{"id":798453,"date":"2026-07-13T22:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T22:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/798453\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T22:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T22:34:08","slug":"schneider-signs-1-year-5-5-million-contract-with-rangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/798453\/","title":{"rendered":"Schneider signs 1-year, $5.5 million contract with Rangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/braden-schneider-8482073\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Braden Schneider<\/a> signed a one-year, $5.5 million contract with the New York Rangers on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old defenseman, who was a restricted free agent, avoided a salary arbitration hearing. He had filed for arbitration on July 5, though a date for his hearing had not been announced.<\/p>\n<p>Schneider had 18 points (two goals, 16 assists) while averaging an NHL career-high 20:27 of ice time in 82 games last season. He also led New York in blocks (140), was third in hits (163), and tied for fifth in takeaways (22).<\/p>\n<p>Selected by the Rangers in the first round (No. 19) of the 2020 NHL Draft, Schneider has 87 points (20 goals, 67 assists) in 368 regular-season games, and six points (one goal, five assists) in 43 Stanley Cup Playoff games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Braden Schneider signed a one-year, $5.5 million contract with the New York Rangers on Monday. The 24-year-old defenseman,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":798454,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-798453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}