Toronto, ON – The Toronto Maple Leafs signed 2009 first-round year entry level contract on Monday.
Financial details surrounding the deal were not released.
The seventh overall pick ranked ninth in the Ontario Hockey League this past season with 53 assists and 15th in points with 78. He went on to add 21 points (9G, 12A) in 14 playoff games.
The 21-year-old was instrumental in leading the Kitchener Rangers to the OHL championship one year prior, collecting nine goals and 17 assists in the 2008 playoffs.
