BOSTON (AP) — The Bruins have signed forward Anders Bjork to an entry-level contract.
The team said Tuesday that the three-year deal for the 20-year-old Notre Dame standout is set to begin next season.
Bjork led the Fighting Irish in points as a junior last season with 21 goals and 31 assists — both career highs. It helped Notre Dame reach the Frozen Four for the first time since 2011. For his efforts Bjork was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award, given to the NCAA’s top player.
Prior to attending Notre Dame he spent two seasons with the U.