After the Pittsburgh Penguins have been knocked out of the 2022 NHL playoffs, alternate rumors commenced floating round on what the Pens would do with Rust, Malkin and Letang. Would one in every of them be traded or can they re-sign all three?
Rust can now be removed from the rumor mill as he has agreed to terms with the Penguins on a six-12 months, $30.75 million greenback settlement extension. The deal begins in the 2022/23 season and runs via 2027/28 carrying a mean annual price of $5.one hundred twenty five million.
Rust’s new contract does no longer include a no-move or no-change clause.
Rust, 30, was drafted eightieth typical via the Pittsburgh Penguins inside the 3rd spherical of the 2010 access draft. Over a profession that spans eight seasons, he has a total 270 points in 424 games played, and 35 playoffs factors in 79 video games performed.
Bryan Rust Contract Breakdown
SEASON | CLAUSE | CAP HIT | AAV | S. BONUSES | TOTAL SALARY |
2018-19 | $three,500,000 | $three,500,000 | $zero | $three,500,000 | |
2019-20 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $0 | $3,500,000 | |
2020-21 | $three,500,000 | $three,500,000 | $0 | $three,500,000 | |
2021-22 | $three,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $0 | $three,500,000 | |
TOTAL | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $zero | $14,000,000 |
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