Devils re-sign forward Miles Wood to four-year deal

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New Jersey Devils left wing Miles Wood (44) skates with the puck. (Joe Skipper/AP)

NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey Devils have signed forward Miles Wood to a four-year, $11 million contract.

General manager Ray Shero announced the signing Saturday. Wood will earn $2.5 million annually in the first three years of the contract and $3.5 millon in 2021-22.

Wood, who scored a career-high 19 goals last season, will join the team for practice on Sunday. He also set new career highs with 76 games played, 13 assists, 32 points, 170 shots and three power play goals last season. His goal and shot totals placed him fourth on the squad.

Wood has scored 27 goals and 22 assists for 49 points in 137 career NHL games.

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September 22, 2018

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Miles Wood

SIGNED BY
New Jersey Devils
LENGTH
4 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Re-signing
SALARY CAP HIT
$2.75 million
TOTAL
$11 million

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