Badger junior defenseman Jamie McBain has signed a contract with the Carolina Hurricanes and will skip his senior year in Madison.

McBain was Wisconsin's leading scorer and the 2nd highest scoring defenseman in college hockey with 30 assists and 37 points.  The WCHA Player of the Year was a top 10 finalist for the Hobey Baker Award, which goes to college hockey's best player.

He was a 2006 2nd round draft pick by Carolina and he'll report to Albany of the American Hockey League.

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