Defenseman Ryan Murray signed a two-year, $5.65 million contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, the Blue Jackets announced.
Murray, 22, has four goals and 17 points averaging 22:27 of ice time this season. He is one of three Blue Jackets (Boone Jenner, Gregory Campbell) to have played in all of Columbus' 55 games.
Blue Jackets sign Murray to two-year contract
Defenseman could have become restricted free agent