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The Philadelphia Flyers have re-signed defenseman Robert Hagg to a two-year contract extension worth an average annual value (AAV) of $1.6M, according to President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Chuck Fletcher.

Below are notes from Hagg & his career with the Flyers:

ROBERT HAGG (HAYG)
POSITION: Defenseman
DRAFTED: 2013 - Flyers, Second Round (41st overall)
AGE: 25 (2-8-1995)
BORN: Uppsala, Sweden
VITALS: 6'2", 204 pounds
SHOOTS: Left

* The contract will run through the 2021-22 season.

* Recently completed his fourth season with the Flyers, recording 13 points (3g-10a) in 49 regular season games and averaged 15:36 of ice time. The team had an 11-1-1 record when Hagg recorded a point.

* Hagg led the team in hits (136) and blocks per-60 minutes (6.20) of players who played more than 5 games.

* He also posted a career-high plus-minus rating of +14, which ranked fourth on the team and third among d-men.

* During the 2020 Playoff, Hagg appeared in 12 games and recorded 3 points, all assists, and a +1 rating while averaging 14:52 of ice time.

* Hagg has appeared in the second-most regular season games (201) among Flyers defensemen since the start of the 2017-18 season and leads the team with 632 blocks in that stretch.

* He appeared in one game at the end of the 2016-17 season, making his NHL debut on Apr. 9, 2016 vs. Carolina.

* Over parts of four seasons with the Flyers, he has recorded 42 points (11g-31a) and a +16 rating in 202 regular season games.