The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Monday that they have re-signed defenseman Troy Stecher to a two-year contract extension.
According to The Athletic, the agreement carries an average annual value of $1.35 million per season.
The 32-year-old Stecher put together a solid campaign for Toronto last season, tallying three goals and 11 assists for 14 total points over 58 games.
Stecher brings a wealth of NHL experience to the table, having appeared in 624 regular-season games across his career. He has suited up for the Vancouver Canucks from 2016 to 2020, the Detroit Red Wings from 2020 to 2022, the Los Angeles Kings in 2022, the Arizona Coyotes from 2022 to 2024, the Calgary Flames in 2023, the Edmonton Oilers from 2024 to 2026, and Toronto in 2026. Over his career, he has recorded 25 goals and 106 assists for 131 points in the regular season, while adding four goals and three assists in 29 Stanley Cup playoff appearances.
A native of Richmond, British Columbia, Stecher has also represented Canada on the international stage, competing in the 2019 and 2021 IIHF World Hockey Championships. He earned a silver medal in 2019 and a gold medal in 2021.
