Flames sign defenceman Weegar to eight-year contract extension yyc
,” said the 28-year-old defenceman with a smile. “A few of them said, ‘Well deserved,’ but they don’t really know. They haven’t seen me play too, too much. So the expectations are high within the teammates, which is great.”
Weegar and Jonathan Huberdeau co-headlined the return in a blockbuster trade between the Flames and Florida Panthers. Now, both are signed for the next nine seasons.Article content Weegar was slated to be an unrestricted free agent next summer. His new deal will kick in for the 2023-24 campaign and runs through the end of 2030-31.
The late-blooming blue-liner from the Ottawa area has collected 27 goals and 121 points in 306 career outings at the highest level. He has a reputation as one of the NHL’s best puck-movers. “I really have no words,” he told reporters after Friday’s morning skate. “It’s going to sink in a little later, I think. It’ll be emotional later to call my mom and my dad. This is just crazy and I couldn’t be more thankful.”
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