The Carolina Hurricanes have officially signed 2015 5th overall draft pick Noah Hanifin to a three-year entry-level contract. Hanifin signed the contract with general manager Ron Francis in front of fans at the summerfest today at the PNC Arena.
On the move, Ron Francis said the following in the team’s official press release:
Noah has had a great week here during our prospect development camp,” said Francis. “He is big, he can skate and he can move the puck. Noah fits the mold for the type of player and person we want in a Hurricanes uniform.