The Rangers have locked in one of their core young players.
Filip Chytil has signed a four-year contract extension, the club announced Wednesday evening.
The contract has an annual average value of $4.4375 million, according to The Post’s Larry Brooks, for a total of $17.75 million.
The Rangers have signed Filip Chytil to a four-year contract extension.Getty Images
Chytil, still just 23 years old, has taken a major leap forward in his sixth NHL season.
He has posted career-highs across the board with 22 goals, 20 assists and 42 points in 66 games while centering the Kid Line with Alexis Lafreniere and Kaapo Kakko.