NHL: Golden Knights lock up Shea Theodore with 7-year, $51.975M extension

Date:

Share post:


The Vegas Golden Knights signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year, $51.975 million extension on Thursday.

The contract has an average annual value of $7.425 million. It starts next season and runs through the 2031-32 campaign.

Theodore, 29, is in eighth season with the Golden Knights. Theodore, Noah Hanifin and Alex Pietrangelo form one of the top trios of defensemen in the NHL.

He had 13 points in the postseason (one goal, 12 assists) when the Golden Knights won the 2023 Stanley Cup.

Theodore has one goal and six assists in six games this season.

He has reached double digits in goals three times during his career, including 14 during 2021-22. His career high of 52 points came in the same season.

Overall, Theodore has 72 goals and 241 assists (313 points) in 503 games over 10 seasons with the Anaheim Ducks (2015-17) and Vegas.

In 114 career postseason games, Theodore has 15 goals and 53 assists.

–Field Level Media

spot_img

Related articles

NHL: Knights sign F Brett Howden to 5-year, $12.5M extension

Vegas Golden Knights forward Brett Howden signed a five-year, $12.5 million contract extension through the 2029-30 NHL season...

NHL: NHL roundup: Zach Werenski, Jackets zap Lightning in OT

Zach Werenski capped a career-high five-point night with his goal 1:26 into overtime, and the Columbus Blue Jackets...

NHL: Wild handle Oilers, improve on NHL’s best road mark

Frederick Gaudreau had two goals and an assist and the visiting Minnesota Wild improved upon the NHL's best...

NHL: Flames squander lead, recover to beat Rangers

Connor Zary broke a third-period tie and the host Calgary Flames regrouped after blowing a two-goal lead to...

FREE

Get the most important breaking news and analyses for Free.

Thank you for subscribing

Something went wrong.