2013
07.02
07.02
class="ui-droppable">The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to an eight-year contract extension with star defenseman Kris Letang worth $58 million, according to the team's official Twitter account:
Chris Johnston of Rogers Sportsnet provides the details on how much Letang's contract will count against the salary cap:
Despite reportedly being on the trade block, according to Rob Rossi of The Pittsburgh Tribune, the Penguins realized how important the defender was to the future of the franchise and locked him up to a long-term deal.
Letang is only 26 years old and already one of the top five offensive defensemen in the NHL, amassing at least 33 points in four of his last five seasons and proving to be a key asset on the power ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
Chris Johnston of Rogers Sportsnet provides the details on how much Letang's contract will count against the salary cap:
Despite reportedly being on the trade block, according to Rob Rossi of The Pittsburgh Tribune, the Penguins realized how important the defender was to the future of the franchise and locked him up to a long-term deal.
Letang is only 26 years old and already one of the top five offensive defensemen in the NHL, amassing at least 33 points in four of his last five seasons and proving to be a key asset on the power ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins