Capitals sign G Justin Peters to 2-year, $1.9M deal
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The Washington Capitals addressed a need at goaltender by signing free agent Justin Peters to a two-year contract.
Justin Peters signs with Washington #Caps
— Andy Strickland (@andystrickland) July 1, 2014
Justin Peters gets $1.9M, two-year deal from the #caps.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) July 1, 2014
Peters posted a .923 save percentage at even-strength in 21 games with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2013-14, but found himself behind Cam Ward and Anton Khudobin on the team's depth chart. The 28-year-old joins Braden Holtby in Washington's crease.