Lightning sign Alex Killorn to 2-year contract worth a reported $5.1 million
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The Tampa Bay Lightning re-signed forward Alex Killorn to a two-year contract Thursday, according to the team's official website.
Killorn, 24, appeared in all 82 games for the Lightning in 2013-14, amassing 17 goals, 24 assists, 163 shots on goal and 63 penalty minutes.
He also recorded a goal and an assist in his first career playoff game against the Monreal Canadiens.
The 6-foot-1, 200-pound forward - drafted in the third round of the 2007 NHL Draft by the Lightning - was set to become a restricted free agent on July 1.
Here are the terms of the deal, according to ESPN's Pierre LeBrun:
Bolts re-sign Alex Kilorn: two years, $5.1 million ($2.4 M, $2. 7M)
— Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) June 19, 2014