Predators Sign Newcomer Mavrik Bourque to 6-Year, $33 Million Contract
The 24-year-old forward had career highs of 20 goals and 21 assists last season after Nashville acquired him from Dallas.
- On Saturday, the Nashville Predators signed forward Mavrik Bourque to a six-year, $33 million contract, securing the newcomer following his recent acquisition from the Dallas Stars.
- Nashville acquired the 24-year-old forward from Dallas on Wednesday in a trade that also sent defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to the Predators, costing the team two future draft picks.
- Bourque recorded career highs of 20 goals and 21 assists across 82 games for the Stars last season, while the former AHL MVP also notched one goal during his recent playoff appearance.
- Standing 5-foot-11 and 187 pounds, the forward is expected to integrate into the Predators' top six rotation starting next season, offering immediate offensive opportunity.
- General manager Chris MacFarland has aggressively pursued new talent for the Predators, finalizing multiple trades and player acquisitions since early June as part of broader roster adjustments.
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Predators sign newcomer Mavrik Bourque to a 6-year, $33 million contract
The Nashville Predators signed newcomer Mavrik Bourque to a six-year, $33 million contract Saturday.
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