On Friday, the former Cup champion and winner of Vézina signed the two-year contract worth $ 4.3 million per year, according to Rick Dhaliwal and Dan Murphy
Holtby played ten seasons for the Capitals, helping the team to a Jennings Trophy in 2017 and a Cup victory in 2018 He had to deal with more difficult workloads after the 2016-17 season, and he significantly underperformed his save percentage for the first time in 2019-2020, his season at 30
In September, Caps general manager Brian MacLellan announced that he would not be re-signing Holtby until the free agency period
Holtby will join longtime teammate Jay Beagle in Vancouver He will be in a goaltending tandem with Thatcher Demko The Canucks lost in seven games to the Golden Knights last season
Holtby’s deal doesn’t include a no-move clause, by Bob McKenzie This means it could be exposed in the expansion plan next summer Holtby has a limited no-trade clause
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On a personal note Braden Holtby has become my favorite Capitals player of all time It’s a joy to cover his career, with his setbacks and successes They are good people, and he’s going to do good I going to buy a Canucks jersey now
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