Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen (27) plays against the Los Angeles Kings in the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (Paul Sancya, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
The Detroit Red Wings and forward Michael Rasmussen have agreed to a new four-year contract extension.
The Red Wings said the contract has an average annual value of $3.2 million.
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Rasmussen, 24, has played in 55 games with the Red Wings during the 2023-24 season, recording 23 points (11-12-23). The 6-foot-6, 220-pound forward has reached double-digits in goals in each of the last three seasons.
Rasmussen was drafted No. 9 overall by the Red Wings in 2017, and made his NHL debut in October of 2018.
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