Well hell, as Ed Snider’s gonna ask for a quarter of a it back, per TSN:
The Philadelphia Flyers and forward Wayne Simmonds have agreed to a six-year contract extension.
The deal is believed to have an annual average value of around $4 million per season.
The 23-year-old scored a career-high 28 goals to go with 21 assists while playing in all 82 games in his first season with the Flyers. He was traded to Philadelphia from the Los Angeles Kings along with Brayden Schenn last June, 2011 as part of the Mike Richards deal.
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Brayden Schenn,
Mike Richards
TEAMS: Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings
TEAMS: Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings
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