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Winnipeg Jets sign 2015 draft pick Mason Appleton

By Mitch Rosset Global News

Posted July 13, 2017 5:33 pm

Updated July 13, 2017 5:35 pm

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Mason Appleton participates in drills during the Winnipeg Jets Development Camp on June 29 at the Bell MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg MB. Terrence Lee / Getty Images

WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Jets prospect Mason Appleton has decided to turn pro following two seasons at Michigan State University.

The forward signed a three-year, entry-level contract worth roughly $2.3-million with the Jets on Thursday.

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Appleton led the Michigan State University Spartans in goals, assists and points last season. He finishes his collegiate career with 17 goals and 36 assists in 72 games.

The 21-year-old was selected by Winnipeg in the sixth round of the 2015 NHL Draft.

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