The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Derick Brassard, the club's top pick in the 2006 Entry Draft, to a three-year contract, team President and General Manager Doug MacLean announced Thursday. As is club policy, terms were not disclosed. Brassard, who will turn 19 on Friday, was the sixth overall pick at the 2006 Entry Draft, held at General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia on June 24. Brassard, who is currently sidelined with a shoulder injury suffered in a Quebec Major Junior Hockey League preseason game earlier this month, will re-join the QMJHL's Drummondville Voltigeurs.