The Winnipeg Jets claimed 26-year-old defenseman Grant Clitsome off waivers from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday.Clitsome makes $1.25 million through next season.Clitsome had four goals, 14 points and minus-6 rating in 51 games with the Blue Jackets this year.
So what if I only wrote this article so I could have the fun Clitsome headline?
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