Rangers agree to terms with forward Pavel Buchnevich

Chris Kreider forced the turnover and Mika Zibanejad fed Pavel Buchnevich for a sweet one timer goal as the Rangers tie the Blues.

The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with restricted free-agent forward Pavel Buchnevich, the club announced Friday.

While terms of the deal were not officially disclosed, multiple reports suggested the 24-year-old’s new contract would be for two years, carrying an average annual value of $3.25 million.

The Russian winger is coming off a pair of strong seasons in New York, having posted 21 goals and 38 points through 64 games last year and a 43-point effort one year prior.

July 26, 2019

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Pavel Buchnevich
SIGNED BY
New York Rangers
LENGTH
2 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Re-signing
SALARY CAP HIT
$3.25 million
TOTAL
$6.5 million

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