Predators sign defenceman Dante Fabbro to one-year, $2.5M extension

Sportsnet Staff @SportsnetMarch 26, 2023 - 3:24pm

Nashville Predators defenseman Dante Fabbro celebrates after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period of an NHL hockey game. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

The Nashville Predators have signed defenceman Dante Fabbro to a one-year, $2.5 million extension, according to Sportsnet's Jeff Marek.

Fabbro was in the final year of a two-year, $4.8 million deal.

The 24-year-old defenceman was a first-round pick (17th overall) of the Predators back in the 2016 NHL draft. He has 12 goals and 44 assists in 230 career NHL games for the Predators.

Fabbro has played in 56 games in 2022-23, picking up one goal and seven assists.

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