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Ryan Lomberg latest Florida Panthers player to get extension

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The Florida Panthers signed forward Ryan Lomberg to a two-year contract extension on Thursday keeping him in Sunrise through the 2023-24 season. // Roger Lee Photography (561) 866-2000

The Florida Panthers have been happy to extend a number of their players and on Thursday, Ryan Lomberg got his.



According to CapFriendly.com, the Panthers signed Lomberg to a two-year extension worth an average of $800,000 per season.

Lomberg is in the final year of the two-year deal he signed with Florida prior to the 2021 season.

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Over the past few months, the Panthers have signed players such as Sasha Barkov, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Anthony Duclair and Gus Forsling to contract extensions.

MacKenzie Weegar got a three-year deal before last season.

Pending free agents following this season now include Joe Thornton, Frank Vatrano and Noel Acciari.

Lomberg, 27, is a sparkplug player on Florida’s fourth line who has seen his role increase over the past few weeks.

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After scoring two goals with four points in 34 games last season, Lomberg has a goal and three points in 10 games in this one.

Lomberg got his goal on Nov. 16 against the Islanders, part of a three-game point streak.

“I like seeing Lomby score,” coach Andrew Brunette said after that game. “Kind of makes my day, actually.”

FLORIDA PANTHERS ON DECK

FLORIDA PANTHERS AT WASHINGTON CAPITALS

  • WHEN: Friday, 5 p.m.
  • WHERE: Capital One Arena, Washington
  • TV/STREAMING: Bally Sports Florida
  • RADIO: WQAM 560
  • Last season: Did not play
  • This season: @Florida 5, Washington 4 (OT), Nov. 4

 

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