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Lightning sign D Perbix to two-year extension

Nick Perbix  Lightning Nick Perbix - Mark LoMoglio/NHLI via Getty Images
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Rookie defenceman Nick Perbix is sticking in Tampa Bay after this season, signing a two-year contract extension on Monday with an average annual value of $1.125 million. 

The 24-year-old made his NHL debut this season after the Bolts selected him in the sixth-round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. 

Perbix, who signed a one-year, entry-level contract ahead of this season, has scored three goals and five assists over 29 games in 2022-23. 

Perbix is a native of Elk River, Minn., and is currently tied for second among Lightning defenceman when it comes to goals.