Confirmed: An agreement is in place for 3x Stanley Cup Champion Jonathan Toews to sign
According to a recent report from a trusted NHL insider, there is reportedly a deal in place for Jonathan Toews to sign a contract after missing the past couple of years.
Earlier in the off-season, Toews announced that he was going to be returning back to the NHL.
Just a couple of days ago, David Pagnotta revealed that Toews was narrowing down his options:
Jonathan Toews is starting to narrow down his options and I'm told he plans to make a decision by the NHL Draft. He can't officially sign with a team until July 1, but can agree with a team in advance.
Agreement in place to sign Toews
According to Pierre LeBrun, Jonathan Toews reportedly has a deal in place with the Winnipeg Jets.
He cannot actually sign a contract until July 1st, but he will be returning back to his hometown team.
Hearing that Jonathan Toews has an agreement to sign with the Winnipeg Jets. The contract can't be registered until July 1.
But Toews has decided to join his hometown Jets according to league sources.
LeBrun also revealed that it is going to be a one-year contract.
It will be a one-year deal for Toews in Winnipeg
This isn't too surprising as he wanted to go to a contender, and what better team then the one you grew up watching.
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