Columbus Blue Jackets center Luke Adam shoots against the Detroit...

Columbus Blue Jackets center Luke Adam shoots against the Detroit Red Wings in the first period of an NHL game in Detroit Thursday, March 12, 2015. Credit: AP / Paul Sancya

The Rangers signed free-agent center Luke Adam, who was not given a qualifying offer by the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Adam, 25, was the AHL Rookie of the Year in 2010-11. In 283 AHL games, Adam compiled 93 goals, 203 points and 231 penalty minutes.

In 90 NHL games with Columbus and Buffalo, the 6-2, 206-pounder had 15 goals and 26 points.

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