Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray announced today the signing of goaltender Mitchell O’Keefe to a one-year, entry-level contract.
O’Keefe, 24, played last season with the Ferris State Bulldogs (Michigan) of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. In 24 games (22 starts), he posted a 10-8-5 record with a 2.28 goals-against average and .902 save percentage. For his efforts, O’Keefe was named Ferris State’s most valuable player for 2007-08.
Ottawa Senators - News: Bulletin: Senators Sign Goaltender Mitchell O'Keefe To A One-year Contract - 07/11/2008