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MONTREAL – Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin, announced Thursday that the team’s 2015 first round pick, defenseman Noah Juulsen, has agreed to terms on a three-year, entry level contract (2015-16 to 2017-18).
In 68 regular season games with the WHL’s Everett Silvertips in 2014-15, the 6’1’’ and 171 lbs defenseman led his team defensemen in assists (43) and points (52). Three of his nine goals were scored on the powerplay. He served 42 penalty minutes and maintained a plus-22 differential, the team’s second highest plus/minus ratio. Juulsen added one assist, eight penalty minutes and a plus-5 differential in six playoffs contests.