Russian attacker Kirill Marchenko signed a new agreement withColumbus “, reported the official website of the National Hockey League (NHL) club.
The 24-year-old forward’s new contract is for three years, with an average annual salary of $3.85 million.
— Marchenko was a key player for the Blue Jackets in his first two NHL seasons, and keeping him in Columbus was important to us. “He has the size, the skill and the ability to score and he will continue to be a big part of our team,” general manager Don Wadell said.
In July, Marchenko was one of 14 players from NHL teams who went to arbitration to determine their contract salaries.
Marchenko has played for Columbus since 2022. Last season, he scored 42 points (23 goals, 19 assists) in 78 regular-season NHL games.
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