TAMPA, FL - MAY 23: Cedric Paquette #13 of the Tampa Bay Lightning skates with the puck against T.J. Oshie #77 of the Washington Capitals during the first period in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 23, 2018 in Tampa, Florida.

Lightning re-sign Cedric Paquette to 1-year, $1M deal

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The Tampa Bay Lightning re-signed forward Cedric Paquette to a one-year, $1-million contract on Thursday, the team announced.

The 24-year-old is coming off his fourth season with the Lightning. He finished 2017-18 with five goals and four assists over 56 games. Paquette also recorded a goal and an assist in 17 playoff games this spring.

The fourth-round pick in 2012 was a restricted free agent, and he received a slight raise from his previous two-year deal that carried a cap hit of $812,500.

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