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Tampa Bay Lightning extend Emil Lilleberg

Lost in the free agent drama on Monday was the fact that the Tampa Bay Lightning had extended defenseman Emil Lilleberg’s contract. On Tuesday, the team made the terms official as they announced a two-year, one-way extension for the 23-year-old defenseman. The annual average value of the deal, which starts in the 2025-26 season is $800,000.

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We have signed defenseman Emil Lilleberg to a two-year, one-way contract extension worth an average annual value of $800,000.

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