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Gophers' Ness to sign with Islanders

Minnesota defenseman Aaron Ness says he will skip his senior season and sign his pro contract with the New York Islanders.

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Ness had two goals and 12 assists in 35 games this season for the Gophers, who were eliminated in the first round of the WCHA tournament.

He was a second-round pick of the Islanders in 2008 after starring in high school at Roseau.

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