Bruins ink C Peverley to 3-year extension
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Bruins have signed center Rich Peverley, a key member of last season's Stanley Cup championship team, to a three-year contract extension.
The team announced the deal on Tuesday that will keep Peverley under contract through the 2014-15 season. The 29-year-old forward was acquired by the Bruins from the former Atlanta Thrashers on Feb. 18.
Peverley had four goals and three assists in 23 regular-season games, and added four goals and eight assists in the playoffs last season. Overall, he had 18 goals and 23 assists in 82 regular-season games with Atlanta and Boston.
He has played in 276 career NHL regular-season games with Boston, Atlanta and Nashville and has 60 goals and 91 assists.
Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
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