D Philippe Myers signs one-year, $1.4 million extension with Lightning

Sportsnet Staff @SportsnetAugust 26, 2022 - 3:22pm

Nashville Predators defenseman Philippe Myers (55) moves the ahead of Buffalo Sabres center Vinnie Hinostroza (29) during the first period of an NHL hockey game. (Mark Zaleski/AP)

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed defenceman Philippe Myers to a one-year, $1.4 million contract extension, the club announced Friday.

The Nashville Predators traded the native of Moncton, N.B., to the Lightning on July 3 in the Ryan McDonagh deal.

Myers had one goal and three assists in 27 games for the Predators last season.

The six-foot-five, 210-pound Myers, 25, has seven goals and 26 assists in 142 career NHL games with the Philadelphia Flyers and Predators.

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