Kolarik also signs with Phoenix

Compiled by MiCHO Staff

The Phoenix Coyotes announced Sunday that the Coyotes have signed forward Chad Kolarik to an entry-level contract.

As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.

Kolarik, 22, recently completed his senior season at the University of Michigan where he helped lead the Wolverines to their 23rd Frozen Four appearance in school history.

Kolarik finished the season ranked second on the team in scoring with 30-26-56. He also ranked third in the nation in points and fourth in goals.

A native of Abington, Pa., Kolarik was named to the CCHA First Team and was an RBK West Second Team All-American.

The 5-foot-11, 180-pound Kolarik appeared in 163 career games for Michigan, collecting 78 goals and 96 assists for 174 points and 131 penalty minutes.

Kolarik will now join the San Antonio Rampage, the AHL affiliate of the Coyotes, for their Calder Cup playoff run.

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