Columbus, Ohio – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Max McCue to a three-year entry level contract beginning with the 2024-25 season, President of Hockey Operations and Alternate Governor John Davidson announced today.
McCue, 21, has registered 48 goals and 82 assists for 130 points with 234 penalty minutes, a cumulative +40 plus/minus rating and 261 shots on goal in 208 career games over five seasons with the London Knights in the Ontario Hockey League from 2019-24. He has added 8-4-12 with 19 penalty minutes and a cumulative +10 plus/minus rating in 25 playoff games with the Knights.
McCue has recorded 24-26-50 with seven game-winning goals, 92 penalty minutes, a +20 plus/minus rating and 98 shots on goal in 52 games with London in 2023-24. The 6-1, 183-pound forward has set career highs as well as leads the club in penalty minutes and game-winning goals and ranks fifth in goals. The Sudbury, Ontario native was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the fifth round, 156th overall, at the 2021 NHL Draft.
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