Markus Nutivaara has signed a four year extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Markus Nutivaara to a four-year contract extension.
Total worth $10.8m w/ $2.7m AAV (cap hit per season).
Real dollars: $2.5m first three seasons & $3.3m in the final year (2021-22).
Release coming shortly.#CBJ— Brian Hedger (@JacketsInsider) March 29, 2018Nutivaara has developed into an invaluable piece on the back end. He has 8-21-29 in his career here, including 6-16-22 in 59 games played this season.
Congrats, Nuti!