Blue Jackets Sign Forward Josh Dunne to One-Year, Two-Way Contract, Per A Report

By Coby Maeir on June 14, 2023 at 7:36 pm
Columbus Blue Jackets center Josh Dunne (21) skates during the second period against the Ottawa Senators at Nationwide Arena.
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The Blue Jackets signed Josh Dunne to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2022-23 season, according to puckpedia.com. Dunne, 24, will make $775K at the NHL level, $125K at the minor league level, and receives $175K guaranteed. 

Dunne was undrafted and made his pro debut with the Blue Jackets organization in 2020-21, playing in 15 games with the AHL's Cleveland Monsters and registering 8-2--10 along with four PIMs in six games with the Jackets. In 2021-22, he scored 6-5--11 in 29 games with Cleveland. In 2022-23, he played 65 games with the Monsters, finishing second on the team in goals with 20 while also appearing in eight games for the Blue Jackets. 

Josh Dunne's pro career via hockeydb.com Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM +/- GP G A Pts PIM
2020-21 Cleveland Monsters AHL 15 8 2 10 14 4          
2020-21 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 6 0 0 0 4 -1          
2021-22 Cleveland Monsters AHL 29 6 5 11 39 -6 -- -- -- -- --
2022-23 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 8 0 0 0 6 -6          
2022-23 Cleveland Monsters AHL 65 20 17 37 71 -13          
  NHL Totals   14 0 0 0 10            

After the 2023-24 season, Dunne is set to be a restricted free agent with arbitration rights.

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