Rangers And Forward Jonny Brodzinski Agree On A 2-year Contract Extension

NEW YORK: The New York Rangers and ahead Jonny Brodzinski have reached an settlement on a two-year contract extension.

General supervisor Chris Drury introduced the deal on Wednesday. The contract is a one-way deal, with Brodzinski incomes $787,500 yearly whether or not he stays within the NHL or is shipped right down to the minor leagues.

Brodzinski has been an everyday within the Rangers’ lineup since being referred to as up from Hartford of the AHL in late November due to accidents to Filip Chytil and Kaapo Kakko. The 30-year-old has performed in 37 video games, with 4 targets and 11 assists. He has received 53.4% of faceoffs this season.

Brodzinski additionally skated in 16 video games with Hartford, scoring 11 targets and including 14 assists whereas serving because the group’s captain because the begin of the 2021-22 season. Over elements of eight seasons, he has skated in 138 profession NHL video games with Los Angeles, San Jose and the Rangers, gathering 13 targets and 19 assists.

The Ham Lake, Minnesota, native was drafted by Los Angeles within the fifth spherical in 2013. He was signed by the Rangers as a free agent in 2020.

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