Ottawa Senators re-sign Erik Brannstrom to one-year, $2M deal

July 01, 2023 - 9:48am

Ottawa Senators' Erik Brannstrom, left, and Columbus Blue Jackets' Eric Robinson chase the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (Jay LaPrete/AP)

Swedish defenceman Erik Brännström has signed a one-year deal with the Ottawa Senators, the club announced on Saturday.

The deal is worth $2 million. Last season, Brännström was on a one-year deal worth $900,000.

The 23-year-old from Eksjö, Sweden had two goals and 16 assists in 74 games this past season, while averaging 16:07 minutes of ice time per game.

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