Over the weekend Michigan Hockey got the bad news we were all fearing: superstar Adam Fantilli signed with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Yeah, I know. FANtastic day for Adam Fantilli @RuoffMortgage | #CBJhttps://t.co/IAgPIN3Oix Columbus Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) July 1, 2023 I wrote about the NHL Draft last Thursday and speculated that Fantilli signing with Columbus was the more likely scenario. At the time, the reporting was that Fantilli would speak with the execs in Columbus about his future at their development camp this weekend, which seemed to give the fanbase a bit of hope. Evidently that conversation was Adam saying "I want to play in the NHL" and Jarmo Kekäläinen going "cool" (okay I might be paraphrasing), because the signing got done in a hurry on Saturday morning. In all likelihood, both the player and the team are very happy with this decision and that leads us to today's exit post. Adam Fantilli was one of the best players in Michigan Ho
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The Montreal Canadiens selected David Reinbacher with the fifth-overall pick at the 2023 NHL draft Wednesday. Reinbacher, a six-foot-two, 194-pound defenceman, had 22 points (three goals, 19 assists) in 22 games for EHC Kloten of Switzerland’s top professional league.