Jets sign Marko Dano to a one-year, two-way contract

WINNIPEG, Nov. 5, 2020 – The Winnipeg Jets announced today they have agreed to terms with forward Marko Dano on a one-year, two-way contract with an average annual value in the NHL of $700,000.

Dano, 25, spent the 2019-20 season with the Columbus Blue Jackets organization and played three games for Columbus and 46 games for the Cleveland Monsters where he had 19 points (4G, 15A) and 86 penalty minutes. The native of Eisenstadt, Austria spent parts of four seasons with the Jets organization, including as recently as 2018-19, and he played 82 games for Winnipeg and recorded 22 points (10G, 12A) and 24 PIMs. Dano is currently playing with Trencin in the Slovakian Extraliga and has three points (2G, 1A) and four PIMs in one game.

Dano was originally drafted by Columbus in the first round (27th overall) in the 2013 NHL Draft.

Marko Dano

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Born Nov 30 1994 — Eisenstadt, Austria 

Height 5.11 — Weight 212 — Shoots L