On Tuesday afternoon the New Jersey Devils announced the club has re-signed veteran goaltender Scott Wedgewood to a one-year, two-way contract.
The deal carries an NHL salary of $825,000. He will make $375,000 at the AHL level.
The 28-year-old netminder posted a .900 save percentage and 3.11 goals against average in 16 games (15 starts) last year, including a career-high two shutouts. He was 3-8-3 overall.
Wedgewood was the Devils’ 2021 nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, as selected by the New Jersey members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association.
In three NHL seasons, Wedgewood has a 10-18-8 record in 40 games (36 starts), with a 3.