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Canucks: Defenceman Jalen Chatfield signs 1-year deal

VANCOUVER, BC - SEPTEMBER 17: Jalen Chatfield #63 of the Vancouver Canucks skates before a games against the Vegas Golden Knights in NHL pre-season action on September 17, 2017 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Defenceman and prospect Jalen Chatfield agrees to terms on a one-year two-way contract with the Vancouver Canucks.

By staying relatively quiet on the free agency front this offseason, general manager Jim Benning has shown that the Vancouver Canucks are ready to put some faith into their prospects. That’s become even more apparent now with the extension of defensive prospect, Jalen Chatfield.