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Hamilton Spectator
02-06-2025
- Sport
- Hamilton Spectator
Senators sign defenceman Tyler Kleven to two-year contract extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a two-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$1.6 million through the 2026-27 season. The 23-year-old Kleven, who was a pending restricted free agent, appeared in a career-high 79 regular-season games in 2024-25. He scored four goals, including his first career NHL goal on Nov. 27 in San Jose, and added six assists. Kleven averaged 15:47 of ice time and had two assists over six games in Ottawa's first-round playoff loss to Toronto. The Senators selected Kleven, from Fargo, N.D., in the second round, 44th overall, at the 2020 NHL draft. Kleven signed his entry-level contract with Ottawa on March 23, 2023, after completing his collegiate career with the University of North Dakota. 'Tyler continued to elevate his game in his first NHL season, which was a good sign,' Senators general manager Steve Staios said in a release. 'We expect his game will continue to develop.' This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 2, 2025.
Yahoo
02-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Senators sign defenceman Tyler Kleven to two-year contract extension
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a two-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$1.6 million through the 2026-27 season. Advertisement The 23-year-old Kleven, who was a pending restricted free agent, appeared in a career-high 79 regular-season games in 2024-25. He scored four goals, including his first career NHL goal on Nov. 27 in San Jose, and added six assists. Kleven averaged 15:47 of ice time and had two assists over six games in Ottawa's first-round playoff loss to Toronto. The Senators selected Kleven, from Fargo, N.D., in the second round, 44th overall, at the 2020 NHL draft. Kleven signed his entry-level contract with Ottawa on March 23, 2023, after completing his collegiate career with the University of North Dakota. Advertisement "Tyler continued to elevate his game in his first NHL season, which was a good sign," Senators general manager Steve Staios said in a release. "We expect his game will continue to develop." This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 2, 2025. The Canadian Press
Winnipeg Free Press
02-06-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Senators sign defenceman Tyler Kleven to two-year contract extension
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a two-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$1.6 million through the 2026-27 season. The 23-year-old Kleven, who was a pending restricted free agent, appeared in a career-high 79 regular-season games in 2024-25. He scored four goals, including his first career NHL goal on Nov. 27 in San Jose, and added six assists. Kleven averaged 15:47 of ice time and had two assists over six games in Ottawa's first-round playoff loss to Toronto. The Senators selected Kleven, from Fargo, N.D., in the second round, 44th overall, at the 2020 NHL draft. Kleven signed his entry-level contract with Ottawa on March 23, 2023, after completing his collegiate career with the University of North Dakota. Thursdays Keep up to date on sports with Mike McIntyre's weekly newsletter. 'Tyler continued to elevate his game in his first NHL season, which was a good sign,' Senators general manager Steve Staios said in a release. 'We expect his game will continue to develop.' This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 2, 2025.
Vancouver Sun
02-06-2025
- Business
- Vancouver Sun
Ottawa Senators sign blueliner Tyler Kleven to a two-year extension
The Ottawa Senators took care of some business Monday morning. The Senators signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a two-year contract extension that will pay him $1.6 million US per season through the 2026-27 campaign. Scheduled to become a restricted free agent, Kleven, 23, is coming off his first full season in the National Hockey League and emerged to play a solid role in the playoffs in the club's first-round series on July 1. Steve Staios, the club's president of hockey operations and general manager, opted for a bridge deal with Kleven, which is the right move given his limited sample size in the NHL. 'Tyler continued to elevate his game in his first NHL season, which was a good sign,' said Staios. 'We expect his game will continue to develop.' That's right, and there was no need to overpay Kleven by trying to lock him to a long-term extension. Instead, both sides can see where they stand two years from now. More later …
Calgary Herald
02-06-2025
- Sport
- Calgary Herald
Ottawa Senators sign blueliner Tyler Kleven to a two-year extension
Article content The Ottawa Senators took care of some business Monday morning. Article content Article content The Senators signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a two-year contract extension that will pay him $1.6 million US per season through the 2026-27 campaign. Article content Scheduled to become a restricted free agent, Kleven, 23, is coming off his first full season in the National Hockey League and emerged to play a solid role in the playoffs in the club's first-round series on July 1. Article content Steve Staios, the club's president of hockey operations and general manager, opted for a bridge deal with Kleven, which is the right move given his limited sample size in the NHL. Article content 'Tyler continued to elevate his game in his first NHL season, which was a good sign,' said Staios. 'We expect his game will continue to develop.' Article content That's right, and there was no need to overpay Kleven by trying to lock him to a long-term extension. Instead, both sides can see where they stand two years from now.
