Rangers sign Ben Harpur to two-year contract extension

Sportsnet Staff @Sportsnet

January 26, 2023 - 3:05pm

New York Rangers' K'Andre Miller (79) celebrates with Ben Harpur (5) and Chris Kreider (20) after scoring a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in New York. The Rangers won 5-3. (Frank Franklin II/AP Photo)

The New York Rangers have signed defenceman Ben Harpur to a two-year extension worth $1.575 million, the team announced Thursday.

Harpur played for the Ottawa Senators and Nashville Predators before arriving in New York this season.

In 18 games, the 28-year-old has one goal and two assists.

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SIGNING DETAILS

Ben HarpurSigned bynyr

Length:
2 yrs
Contract Type:
Contract Extension
Salary Cap Hit:
$787,500
Total:
$1.575 million

January 26, 2023 - 2:33 pm