Bruins sign Savard to five-year, $20M deal

TSN.ca Staff
7/1/2006 3:38:57 PM

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Centre Marc Savard has a new home for the 2006-07 season, signing a five-year $20 million contract with the Boston Bruins.

Savard, 28, became an unrestricted free agent on Saturday after a career season with the Atlanta Thrashers where he scored 28 goals and 97 points.

The former Oshawa General has played in seven NHL seasons with the Thrashers, Calgary Flames and New York Rangers, scoring 133 goals and 401 points in 503 games.

More to follow.

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