Columbus Blue Jackets Re-Sign Goaltender Cam Johnson to One-Year, Two-Way Nhl/Ahl Contract
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 16, 2021 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS RE-SIGN GOALTENDER CAM JOHNSON TO ONE-YEAR, TWO-WAY NHL/AHL CONTRACT COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed goaltender Cam Johnson to a one-year, two-way National Hockey League/American Hockey League contract for the 2021-22 season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Johnson, 27, was originally signed by the Blue Jackets as a free agent on January 9, 2021 and served on the club’s taxi squad during the majority of the 2021-22 campaign. He also posted a 6-1-0 record with a 1.77 goals-against average, .941 save percentage and two shutouts in seven games with the Eastern Conference Hockey League’s Florida Everblades last season. The Troy, Michigan native has registered a 23-11-2 record with a 2.28 GAA, .926 SV% and five shutouts in 38 career ECHL contests with the Everblades and Adirondack Thunder from 2018-21. He has also gone 11-16-5 with a 3.80 GAA, .873 SV% and one shutout in 32 career AHL games with the Binghamton Devils from 2017-19. In 2018-19, he went 11-15-3 with a 3.79 GAA, .872 SV% and one shutout in an AHL career-high 29 games with the New Jersey Devils’ AHL affiliate. The 6-1, 205-pound netminder played four seasons at the University of North Dakota from 2014-18, compiling a 56-26- 12 record, 2.10 GAA, .914 SV% and 12 shutouts in 102 career outings.
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