Coyotes Sign Burke to Entry-Level Contract
by Arizona Coyotes @ArizonaCoyotes / Arizona Coyotes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, March 1, 2018
GLENDALE, ARIZONA -- Arizona Coyotes President of Hockey Operations and General Manager John Chayka announced today that the Coyotes have signed forward Brayden Burke to a three-year entry-level contract. As per Club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.
The 21-year-old Burke has registered 31-81-112 and 45 penalty minutes (PIM) in 59 games with Moose Jaw (WHL) this season. The 5-foot-10, 170-pound native of Edmonton, AB ranks second in the entire WHL in points (112) and assists (81). He also leads the Warriors in points and assists and ranks fourth in goals (31).
Burke has recorded 85-252-337 and 141 PIM in 236 career games with Moose Jaw, Lethbridge and Red Deer.