Canadiens sign Louis Leblanc
MONTREAL (AP) -The Montreal Canadiens signed former Harvard center Louis Leblanc to a three-year contract Friday.
Montreal selected Leblanc 18th overall in the 2009 Draft.
Leblanc led Harvard in goals (11), assists (12), points (23) and game-winning goals (three) last season in 31 games. Leblanc, the Ivy League Rookie of the Year, has been invited to the Canadian world junior camp next week in St. John's, Newfoundland.
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