D Sebastian Aho signs two-year contract with Penguins

New York Islanders defenceman Sebastian Aho (25) and New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck (16) battle for the puck in the third period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. The Islanders won 3-0. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Defenceman Sebastian Aho has signed a two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, the club announced Tuesday.

The deal has an average annual value of $775,000.

Aho, 28, has played parts of five seasons in the NHL, all with the New York Islanders. He’s suited up for 190 regular-season games and recorded 11 goals, 39 assists and 50 points.

Aho was originally selected by the Islanders in the fifth round (139th overall) of the 2017 NHL Draft.

July 2, 2024

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Sebastian Aho
Defense
AGE: 29

SIGNED BY
Pittsburgh Penguins
LENGTH
2 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
$775,000
TOTAL
$1.55 million

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