The New York Rangers came to terms with an important piece of their forward core, signing centre Filip Chytil to a two-year contract.
Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
The Chyt's back on. #NYR and RFA Filip Chytil have agreed to terms on a two-year contract. pic.twitter.com/uZtBxOsynD
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) July 29, 2021
Chytil, 21, was a restricted free agent. He had eight goals and 22 points in 42 games last season.
Chytil returns to a Rangers team on the rise, with fellow youngsters Alexis Lafreniere, Kaapo Kakko and Vitali Kravtsov and Hart Trophy finalist Artemi Panarin.
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