Rangers agree to two-year deal with defenceman Braden Schneider

New York Rangers defenseman Braden Schneider (4) skates during the third period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff finals against the Florida Panthers. (Julia Nikhinson/AP)

The New York Rangers have agreed to a two-year deal with defenceman Braden Schneider.

Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports that Schneider’s new deal will come with a $2.2 million cap hit.

The 22-year-old defenceman had five goals and 10 points while averaging 15:53 of ice time in 82 games.

The Prince Albert, Sask., native was selected in the first round of the 2020 NHL Draft by New York.

July 13, 2024

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Braden Schneider
Defense
AGE: 24

SIGNED BY
New York Rangers
LENGTH
2 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Re-signing
SALARY CAP HIT
$2.2 M
TOTAL
$4.4 M

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