Winnipeg Jets sign Lowry to 3-year deal

The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Adam Lowry to a three-year, $8.75 million contract.

The 25-year-old became a restricted free agent this summer.  His old deal paid him $1.1 million per year, while the new one averages $2.9 million per year.

Last season Lowry put up 21 points in 45 games.

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