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Sharks reward backup goaltender's unlikely rise with two-year extension

Nearly five years after winning a championship in a now-defunct professional hockey league, Sharks backup goaltender Aaron Dell now has contract security at the game's highest level.

The Sharks re-signed Dell to a two-year contract extension, general manager Doug Wilson told radio play-by-play broadcaster Dan Rusanowsky in a Facebook Live stream Wednesday morning. The deal is for $3.8 million, according to The Athletic's Kevin Kurz.

"It's one of those things that you love to see a guy like this accomplish something like that," Wilson told Rusanowsky. "He's a part of this group.