Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh signed a three-year, $12.3 million contract extension Thursday.
McDonagh, 36, has six factors (three targets, three assists) in 15 video games this season whereas enjoying within the closing marketing campaign of a seven-year, $47.25 million contract. He presently is on injured reserve.
McDonagh is one season faraway from main the NHL with a plus-43 ranking.
“Mac is one among a sort,” Lightning coach Jon Cooper stated Thursday. “If guys like Ryan McDonagh cannot get within the Corridor of Fame, I am unsure why we’d have a Corridor of Fame. That is mainly what I feel.”
A two-time Stanley Cup champion with Tampa Bay in 2020 and 2021, McDonagh has totaled 426 factors (83 targets, 343 assists) whereas averaging 22:32 of ice time in 1,025 profession video games with the New York Rangers, Lightning and Nashville Predators.
McDonagh was chosen by the Canadiens with the twelfth general decide of the 2007 NHL Draft earlier than being traded to the Rangers on June 30, 2009, as a part of a six-player deal that despatched Scott Gomez to Montreal.
–Area Degree Media
