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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward James van Riemsdyk to a six-year extension worth $25.5 million.
The average annual cap hit for the deal is $4.25 million.
The team announced the deal Tuesday on its official Twitter feed and van Riemsdyk tweeted it was for six years.
Van Riemsdyk was selected No. 2 overall in the 2007 NHL Draft and has played 153 games for the Flyers over the past two seasons, collecting 36 goals and 39 assists.
The 22-year-old finished with 21 goals and 19 assists with a plus-15 rating in 75 games last season.
The average annual cap hit for the deal is $4.25 million.
The team announced the deal Tuesday on its official Twitter feed and van Riemsdyk tweeted it was for six years.
Van Riemsdyk was selected No. 2 overall in the 2007 NHL Draft and has played 153 games for the Flyers over the past two seasons, collecting 36 goals and 39 assists.
The 22-year-old finished with 21 goals and 19 assists with a plus-15 rating in 75 games last season.
