Predators sign goaltender Juuse Saros to 3-year deal

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Nashville Predators goalie Juuse Saros (74) makes a save against the Edmonton Oilers during second period NHL action in Edmonton, Alta., on Thursday December 14, 2017. (Jason Franson/CP)

The Nashville Predators have re-signed goaltender Juuse Saros to a three-year contract worth $4.5 million.

Saros has backed up Pekka Rinne for the past two seasons, posting a 2.44 goals-against average and .925 save percentage in 26 games in 2017-18.

The 23-year-old is a fourth-round pick from 2013, 99th overall.

July 16, 2018

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Juuse Saros
SIGNED BY
Nashville Predators
LENGTH
3 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Re-signing
SALARY CAP HIT
$1.5 million
TOTAL
$4.5 million

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