In free agency, the Pittsburgh Penguins signed one of the better defenseman in free agency in Ryan Graves. New Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas sent a statement that he wants the Penguins to contend by locking up Graves as he signed a six-year deal worth $27 million dollars.
Graves is a solid defenseman who is coming off a solid season defensively with a +/- of 34. He is also not afraid to put his body on the line as he had 152 blocked shots this past season.
Ryan Graves Fit
Now on the Penguins, he will have to spend most of the off-season and training camp developing chemistry with his new line mates.