New York Rangers sign 39-year old veteran goaltender Jonathan Quick to contract extension
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New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury confirmed veteran goaltenders fate with the organization today.
The New York Rangers announced Wednesday that the team has agreed to terms with goaltender Jonathan Quick on a one-year contract extension.
The 39-year old goaltender, has posted a 9-6-2 record in 21 appearances for the Rangers this season, along with three shutouts. Making him the sixth different goaltender in the past 50 years to register three shutouts in a single season at age 39 or older.
Jonathan Quick has achieved multiple milestones this season, including becoming the first U.S.-born goaltender to earn 400 wins and the 15th goaltender in NHL history to do so.
full details of Jonathan Quick's contract extension with the New York Rangers
Rangers insider Mollie Walker of the New York Post was the first to reveal the news, along with providing some details surrounding the deal.
#NYR have signed Jonathan Quick to a one year extension at $1.55 million AAV, per source.
Some details in #NYR Jonathan Quick's new extension:
$550,000 signing bonus
$1,000,000 base
$300,000 of possible performance bonuses
Starts 20 games & .915+ save % - $75,000
Plays 35 games - $25,000
40 games - $50,000
Wins 20 games - $50,000
Wins 25 games - $100,000
$550,000 signing bonus
$1,000,000 base
$300,000 of possible performance bonuses
Starts 20 games & .915+ save % - $75,000
Plays 35 games - $25,000
40 games - $50,000
Wins 20 games - $50,000
Wins 25 games - $100,000
In 48 games with New York, across two seasons, Quick has accumulated a 27-12-4 record, along with a .904 save percentage, 2.83 goals-against average and five shutouts. Definitely a great deal for the veteran.
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