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Lightning Lock In Mikheyev for 4 Years | NHL News
Tampa Bay Lightning just inked Ilya Mikheyev to a four-year, $15.4M deal — averaging $3.85M annually — as they aim to extend their championship window. The 31-year-old forward, coming off a career-high 36 points with Chicago, brings speed, penalty-killing prowess, and versatility. Originally drafted by Vancouver and traded to Chicago, Mikheyev has 201 career points in 400+ games since his 2019 Leafs debut. His affordable contract fits seamlessly into Tampa’s middle lines and special teams, while leaving over $9M in cap space for future moves. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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