NHL notebook: G Delia, Blackhawks agree to extension
ByReuters
Published 12/02/2019 at 01:31 GMT
Goaltender Collin Delia and the Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Monday.
The deal will go through the 2021-22 season and carries a $1 million annual
average value.
average value.
In 12 games this season Delia, 24, has a record of 6-2-3 to go with a 2.98
goals-against average and a .923 save percentage. His save percentage places
him 12th among goaltenders with at least 10 appearances.
goals-against average and a .923 save percentage. His save percentage places
him 12th among goaltenders with at least 10 appearances.
The contract extension gives the Blackhawks at least one longer-term option at
the position. Veteran Cam Ward will be a free agent at the end of the season,
and Corey Crawford's contract expires at the end of the 2019-20 season.
the position. Veteran Cam Ward will be a free agent at the end of the season,
and Corey Crawford's contract expires at the end of the 2019-20 season.
--The Los Angeles Kings traded veteran forward Nate Thompson and a fifth-round
draft pick to the Montreal Canadiens for a fourth-round selection, the Kings
announced.
draft pick to the Montreal Canadiens for a fourth-round selection, the Kings
announced.
Thompson, 34, has four goals and two assists in 53 games this season. He is
slated to become a free agent after the season. Thompson had 12 points (five
goals, seven assists) in 79 games in parts of two seasons with Los Angeles.
slated to become a free agent after the season. Thompson had 12 points (five
goals, seven assists) in 79 games in parts of two seasons with Los Angeles.
Overall, Thompson has 57 goals and 77 assists (134 points) in 672 career games
with the Boston Bruins (2006-07), New York Islanders (2008-10), Tampa Bay
Lightning (2010-14), Anaheim Ducks (2014-17), Ottawa Senators (2017-18) and
Kings.
with the Boston Bruins (2006-07), New York Islanders (2008-10), Tampa Bay
Lightning (2010-14), Anaheim Ducks (2014-17), Ottawa Senators (2017-18) and
Kings.
--The Columbus Blue Jackets traded minor league defenseman Blake Siebenaler to
the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2019 NHL
Draft, Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced in a statement.
the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2019 NHL
Draft, Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced in a statement.
Siebenaler, who turns 23 on Feb. 27, spent the past three seasons with the
Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League and has posted 14 points
(seven goals, seven assists) over 83 games.
Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League and has posted 14 points
(seven goals, seven assists) over 83 games.
Siebenaler was selected by Columbus in the third round (77th overall) in the
2014 draft. Prior to joining the NHL, he played three seasons with the Niagara
IceDogs in the Ontario Hockey League (2013-16) and had 25 goals and 71 assists
(96 points) over 199 games.
2014 draft. Prior to joining the NHL, he played three seasons with the Niagara
IceDogs in the Ontario Hockey League (2013-16) and had 25 goals and 71 assists
(96 points) over 199 games.
--Field Level Media
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