UNDATED (AP) — Brady Tkachuk and the Ottawa Senators have agreed to a seven-year, $57.5 million contract.
Tkachuk was a restricted free agent and had not played for the Senators during the preseason until a deal was reached. The contract has an average annual value of $8.214 million.
Also in the NHL:
— Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock says he’s agreed to an eight-year extension. Newsday reports the deal is believed to be worth $49.2 million. Pulock and Adam Pelech make up the Isles’ top blueline pairing. Pulock is in the final season of a two-year, $10 million package.
— Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog has been suspended for two games without pay by the NHL for boarding Blackhawks forward Kirby Dach. Landeskog was assessed a minor penalty for boarding with 3:38 left in Colorado’s 4-2 home victory Wednesday night.
