The Minnesota Wild have signed defenceman Jack Peart to a three-year, entry-level contract that begins next season.
Peart, 20, was a second-round pick by the Wild in 2021.
This season, in 38 games with St. Cloud State as a junior, Peart had 14 points, 18 penalty minutes and 49 blocked shots. season.
A native of Grand Rapids, Minn., Peart twice represented the United States at the World Juniors, winning bronze in 2023.
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