The Vancouver Canucks have announced that they have reached a two-year contract extension with forward Nils Aman. The deal, which was announced on Tuesday, will keep Aman with the team through the 2023-24 season.
Aman, who was drafted by the Canucks in the second round of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, has quickly become a key player for the team. In his first full season with the Canucks, he has recorded 10 points in 26 games and has shown great potential for the future.
The 20-year-old Swedish native has impressed the Canucks’ coaching staff with his speed, skill, and hockey IQ. He has also shown a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, making him a valuable asset to the team.
Canucks’ general manager Jim Benning expressed his excitement about the contract extension, stating, “We are thrilled to have Nils signed for the next two years. He has shown tremendous growth and development since joining our organization and we believe he has a bright future ahead of him.”
Aman also expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to continue playing for the Canucks, saying, “I am grateful for the trust and confidence that the organization has shown in me. I am excited to continue my development with this team and help contribute to our success.”
The Canucks have high hopes for Aman and believe he has the potential to become a top-six forward in the NHL. With his speed and skill, he has the ability to create scoring opportunities and make an impact on the ice.
This contract extension is a clear indication of the Canucks’ commitment to building a strong and competitive team for the future. Aman joins a young core of talented players, including Quinn Hughes, Elias Pettersson, and Brock Boeser, who are all signed long-term with the team.
The Canucks are currently in a rebuilding phase and Aman’s contract extension is a step in the right direction. With his potential and the support of the organization, he has the opportunity to become a key player for the team in the years to come.
Fans of the Canucks are excited to see Aman’s continued growth and development as he becomes a more integral part of the team. With his contract extension, he has the security and stability to focus on his game and help the Canucks reach their goal of becoming a top team in the NHL.