Report Rangers Mats Zuccarello agree to four-year contract extension

Just when it looked like 's time with the might be coming to a close, general manager Glen Sather found a way to keep him around.The Rangers and Zuccarrelo have agreed to terms on a four-year $18 million contract on Sunday just on the forward Ryan Peoples Jersey ahead of the NHL trade deadline, . The deal also reportedly has a partial no-trade clause.Zuccarello was scheduled to be an Jerry Stovall Jersey unrestricted free agent after this season if the two sides could not agree on a new contract extension. Given the Rangers' salary cap situation in future years it is a bit of a surprise that they were able to get this deal done. It also seems like Zuccarello did them a bit of a favor by taking the dollar amount that he did because he likely could Jesse Ertz Jersey have received even more on the open market this summer as a free agent. Perhaps the po sibility of being traded convinced him to lower his demands or to convince the two sides to get a deal done. Zuccarello Brendan Lowery Jersey was the Rangers' leading scorer during the 2013-14 season when they went to the Stanley Cup Final. In 59 games this season he has 35 points (12 goals, 23 a sists).The signing caps off a wild day for the Rangers that saw them acquire defenseman Keith Yandle and forward James Sheppard in separate Dylan Sebuck Jersey trades, while also sending forward Lee Stempniak to the Winnipeg Jets.