Filip Chytil agreed to a four-year, $17.75 million contract with the New York Rangers on Wednesday. The contract, which has an average annual value of $4.4375 million, will run through the 2026-27 season.
Filip Chytil #72 of the New York Rangers
The 23-year-old forward has NHL career highs in goals (22), assists (20) and points (42) in 66 games. He could have become a restricted free agent after this season.
Selected by the Rangers in the first round (No. 21) of the 2017 NHL Draft, Chytil has 135 points (64 goals, 71 assists) in 319 regular-season games, and nine points (seven goals, two assists) in 23 Stanley Cup Playoff games.
New York (44-20-10) is third in the Metropolitan Division, two points behind the New Jersey Devils and five points behind the Carolina Hurricanes. The Rangers visit the Devils on Thursday.
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