Overview
- Matt Rempe signed a two-year extension worth $1.95 million, carrying a $975,000 average annual value.
- The deal removes the possibility of an NHL offer sheet for the towering forward over the next two seasons.
- Rempe has appeared in 70 regular-season and playoff games since his 2023-24 debut, recording four goals, six assists and 138 penalty minutes.
- He led the Rangers with 19.64 hits per 60 minutes last season, ranking among the league’s most physical players.
- The contract is the latest move by general manager Chris Drury under coach Mike Sullivan’s new era following the trade of Chris Kreider to Anaheim.