Two significant contract agreements were announced in the NHL today. Sean Durzi, 25, committed to a four-year deal with Utah HC, totaling $24 million with an annual average value of $6 million. While, Timothy Liljegren, also 25, signed a two-year extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs worth $6 million, resulting in an annual average value of $3 million.
While Liljegren is still likely to be utilized as a trade asset, Durzi's contract indicates his integral role in Utah's long-term plans. As the NHL free agency period is set to commence tomorrow, the league is expected to remain bustling with activity in the coming days.
