Lightning bring back Patrick Maroon on 2-year deal
The man synonymous with winning Stanley Cups over the last two seasons has made his latest free-agent decision.
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced Thursday that they have retained forward Patrick Maroon on a two-year deal worth a total of $1.8 million.
We can confirm. 😉@patmaroon has re-signed to a two-year contract worth an AAV of $900,000!
📝: https://t.co/oBg5VV6viZ pic.twitter.com/PFBpFb8KYb— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) October 29, 2020
Maroon signed on with the Lightning in free agency following his title-winning campaign with the St. Louis Blues in 2019. He scored nine goals and racked up 23 points in 64 regular-season games, serving primarily from a fourth-line function.
He chipped in with a goal and six points in 25 postseason games before celebrating accordingly.
Back To Back....Thats all 🍾 pic.twitter.com/8yTNjW0o09
— Pat Maroon (@patmaroon) September 29, 2020
Tampa Bay also brought back defender Luke Schenn on a one-year contract worth $800K. Mainly a depth piece, Schenn appeared in only 11 postseason games, and had two assists.
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