The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward Sean Couturier to an eight-year contract extension worth $62 million, a $7.75 million salary cap hit.
The contract kicks in for the 2022-23 NHL season.
He’ll have a full no-movement clause for the first seven years of the deal and for the eighth year he’ll have a list of 10-teams that he’d accept a trade to.
The 28-year old was drafted 8th overall in the 2011 draft by the Flyers.
Stephen Whyno: Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher: “Sean’s our best hockey player right now, and he’s the key guy.