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Blue Jackets sign center William Karlsson to two-year contract extension

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COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center William Karlsson to a two-year contract extension through the 2017-18 National Hockey League season, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. As is club policy, terms were not disclosed.

Karlsson, 23, tallied nine goals and 11 assists for 20 points with six penalty minutes in 81 games with the Blue Jackets in his first full NHL season in 2015-16, including 6-8-14 and a +14 plus/minus rating over the final 39 games of the campaign.