Canucks sign defenseman Zeev Buium to an 8-year contract extension
The Vancouver Canucks signed defenseman Zeev Buium to an eight-year contract extension Friday worth $9.38 million a season. The 20-year-old offensive-minded defender had three goals and nine assists in 45 games with Vancouver last season. Buium has six goals and 20 assists in 76 career NHL games with the Wild and Canucks.
The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenseman Zeev Buium to an eight-year contract extension. According to Yahoo Sports, the deal is worth $9.38 million per season.
Buium, 20, had three goals and nine assists in 45 games with Vancouver last season. He has played a total of 76 career NHL games with the Wild and Canucks, recording six goals and 20 assists.
Buium was acquired from Minnesota in December and was drafted 12th overall by Minnesota in 2024, after helping Denver win the NCAA championship that year, as per Yahoo Sports.
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