Defenseman Brett Pesce agreed to terms on a six-year, $24.15 million contract extension with the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday. The contract, which begins next season, will have an average annual value of $4.025 million.
Pesce, 22, will make $809,167 this season in the final year of a three-year, entry-level contract he signed March 28, 2015.
Pesce, Hurricanes agree to six-year contract extension
Defenseman will get $4 million annually starting in 2018-19
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