Chicago Blackhawks sign goalie Corey Crawford to three-year contract
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CHICAGO - Corey Crawford is getting a raise after a 33-win season for the Chicago Blackhawks.
The 26-year-old goaltender signed an US$8-million, three-year contract with the team on Thursday.
Crawford is coming off a rookie season that saw him finish with a 33-18-6 record and four shutouts. He earned $800,000 last year.
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The Montreal native was drafted by the Blackhawks in 2003 and spent parts of five seasons with Rockford and Norfolk in the AHL.
In 65 career NHL games, Crawford has a 34-21-12 record, 2.33 goals-against average and .917 save percentage.
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