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Blues F Alexey Toropchenko signs 2-year extension
Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

St. Louis Blues forward Alexey Toropchenko avoided arbitration by signing a two-year, $2.5 million contract on Sunday.

Toropchenko, 24, was in line for an arbitration hearing on Thursday.

He recorded 19 points (10 goals, nine assists) and 12 penalty minutes in 69 games last season.

Toropchenko has totaled 21 points (12 goals, nine assists) and 27 penalty minutes in 97 career games since being selected by the Blues in the fourth round of the 2017 NHL Draft.

This article first appeared on Field Level Media and was syndicated with permission.

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