The #RedWings signed 23 y/o F Evgeny Svechnikov to 1 yr ext. for $874K ($70K in minor’s). He was pending RFA after completing Entry Level Deal. This contract is equal to Qualifying Offer set to receive this off-season. Agents Gandler/Diamond of ISA puckpedia.com/player/evgeny-…
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Detroit Red Wings ink Evgeny Svechnikov to one-year extension
By Zach Laing
Aug 10, 2020, 18:45 EDTUpdated: Aug 11, 2020, 11:04 EDT
The Detroit Red Wings have signed winger Evgeny Svechnikov to a one-year contract extension.
Set to be a RFA, Svechnikov has played in 20 games with the big club after being drafted 19th overall in the 2015 draft. In those games, he’s scored two goals and as many assists.
He’s spent his time developing in the AHL with the Grand Rapids Griffins where in 182 games he’s scored 38 goals and 99 points.
According to Puckpedia, the contract will see him paid $874,000 in the NHL and $70,000 in the AHL.
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