Tyson Foerster signed a two-year, $7.5 million contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. It has a median annual worth of $3.75 million.
The 23-year-old ahead had NHL profession highs in objectives (25), assists (18) and factors (43) in 81 video games for the Philadelphia Flyers this season.
He was within the ultimate season of a three-year, entry-level contract he signed with the Flyers on Oct. 14, 2020, and will have turn out to be a restricted free agent on July 1.
Chosen within the first spherical (No. 23) of the 2020 NHL Draft, Foerster has 83 factors (48 objectives, 35 assists) in 166 regular-season video games for the Flyers.
Philadelphia was 33-39-10 this season, ending 15 factors behind the Montreal Canadiens for the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Jap Convention. They did not qualify for the playoffs for the fifth straight season, matching the longest streak in franchise historical past (1990-94).
Rick Tocchet was employed as coach on Might 14 to switch John Tortorella, who was fired March 27. Brad Shaw served as interim coach for the ultimate 9 video games of the season.
