The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenseman Josh Gorges to a 6 year contract extension. The deal is for 23.4 million, a $3.9 million salary cap hit.
The Canadiens now have 13 players under contract for next year at just under $47.5 million. Gorges joins Andrei Markov, Tomas Kaberle and Yannick Weber as defenseman under contract next year.
