BREAKING: Calgary Flames Re-Up One Of Their Top-Six Forward To 5-year Deal
Calgary Flames General Manager Craig Conroy has rewarded one of his talented forwards, Yegor Sharangovich, with a new deal. Sharangovich, who plays center for the Flames, had a decent season in 2023-24, earning him a well-deserved five-year contract extension worth $5.75 million per year.
Flames Centre Yegor Sharangovich Re-Signs a Contract With Club
The Calgary Flames are in rebuilding mode, but identifying and retaining quality, young players is always crucial. This signing of Yegor Sharangovich is a strong move by GM Craig Conroy, demonstrating his commitment to players who perform well for the club, regardless of the team’s current phase.
Sharangovich joined the Flames in the 2023 NHL offseason as part of the trade that sent Tyler Toffoli to the New Jersey Devils. Given Sharangovich’s promising future, it appears that the trade is paying off for the Flames.
Congratulations to Yegor Sharangovich of the Calgary #Flames on signing a 5-year contract $5.75mm/yr) extension!#WeAreGoldStar! pic.twitter.com/TJw3IUD3uk
— Dan Milstein (@HockeyAgent1) July 1, 2024
What Does Sharangovich Bring to the Club
The Yegor Sharangovich contract extension follows a strong season for the Flames’ center. Statistically, he had his best output yet, setting career highs in goals (31), assists (28), points (59), shots (179), shooting percentage, and time on ice. This contract, which will carry him through the prime of his career, underscores his importance to the Flames organization.
The financial commitment indicates that Sharangovich is expected to play a significant role for the team over the duration of the deal. If he continues to develop his game and is supported by strong forwards around him, this deal could prove highly beneficial for GM Craig Conroy and the entire Flames organization.