The Blue Jackets signed two Monsters to NHL-level contracts this summer. Who are they?

While most of the hockey world has gone to sleep for the next two months, Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell has made some moves in the past few weeks. Today, we'll look at the signings of two players to NHL-level contracts: Owen Sillinger and Cole Clayton.

ByMike Stump|

Sep 24, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Owen Sillinger (76) celebrates with Cole Sillinger (4) after Owen scored a goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports | Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

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With summer cabin season in full swing across the hockey landscape, now is a great time to look at some new additions signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets. I see these players as depth pieces who will spend most of the year in the American Hockey League/ECHL.

We'll start with two players signed to new NHL-level deals for the 2024-2025 season. Both of these players will likely be familiar names to those Jackets fans who paid attention to the Cleveland Monsters' deep playoffs run last season...

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