TSN.ca Staff
7/21/2006 2:47:49 PM
The Washington Capitals have re-signed forward Ben Clymer to a three-year contract.
''We like the way Ben Clymer competes and admire the professionalism that he brings to our club,'' vice president and general manager George McPhee said. ''He's a valuable player who is well respected by his teammates and an important part of our future.''
Clymer had a career-high 16 goals in his first Capitals season in 2005-06, adding 17 assists for 33 points in 77 games. His 13 even-strength goals ranked third on the team, and seven of his 16 goals were the team's first of the game.
Clymer is entering his eighth year as a professional with experience playing both forward and defense. He has played 372 career NHL games, recording 45 goals and 109 points, and won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003-04.
7/21/2006 2:47:49 PM
The Washington Capitals have re-signed forward Ben Clymer to a three-year contract.
''We like the way Ben Clymer competes and admire the professionalism that he brings to our club,'' vice president and general manager George McPhee said. ''He's a valuable player who is well respected by his teammates and an important part of our future.''
Clymer had a career-high 16 goals in his first Capitals season in 2005-06, adding 17 assists for 33 points in 77 games. His 13 even-strength goals ranked third on the team, and seven of his 16 goals were the team's first of the game.
Clymer is entering his eighth year as a professional with experience playing both forward and defense. He has played 372 career NHL games, recording 45 goals and 109 points, and won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003-04.