2019-20 Season in Review: Sam Lafferty

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Player: Sam Lafferty

Position: C/LW

Born: March 6, 1995 (25 years old, but played most of the regular season as a 24 year old)

Height: 6’ 1”

Weight: 195 pounds

Birthplace: Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

Shoots: Right

Draft: 2014 Pittsburgh Penguins, 4th round, 113th overall

2019-20 Statistics: 50 games played, 6 goals, 7 assists, 13 points

Contract Status: Last season was the second year of a two-year entry level deal that Lafferty signed back in 2018. The deal paid Lafferty an AAV of $925,000 a season at the NHL level but only resulted in a $767,500 hit against the salary cap. Lafferty is now set to become a restricted free agent this…