UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)- The New York Islanders announced Friday that they have re-signed defenseman Adam Pelech to an eight year contract that will keep him with the team through the 2028-29 season. The deal reportedly has an average annual value of $5.75 million or $46 million total.
“I am thrilled to be a New York Islander for eight more years. The negotiations were smooth. I couldn’t be happier with the result,” Pelech said at a press conference after the deal was announced. “I’m looking forward to spending eight more years with this team.”
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