{"id":174323,"date":"2025-09-28T01:49:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T01:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/174323\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T01:49:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T01:49:11","slug":"fowler-signs-3-year-contract-with-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/174323\/","title":{"rendered":"Fowler signs 3-year contract with Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/cam-fowler-8475764\" title=\"Cam Fowler\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cam Fowler<\/a> signed a three-year contract with the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Financial terms were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>The contract will begin with the 2026-27 season. Fowler is entering the final season of an eight-year, $52 million contract ($6.5 million average annual value) he signed with the Anaheim Ducks on July 1, 2017 and could have become an unrestricted free agent after this season.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old defenseman was acquired in a trade from the Ducks on Dec. 14, 2024 for prospect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jeremie-biakabutuka-8483061\" title=\"Jeremie Biakabutuka\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremie Biakabutuka<\/a> and a second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft.<\/p>\n<p>Fowler had 36 points (nine goals, 27 assists) in 51 games for St. Louis after the trade and 10 points (two goals, eight assists) in seven Stanley Cup playoff games.<\/p>\n<p>A first-round pick of the Ducks (No. 12) in the 2010 NHL Draft, Fowler has 493 points (105 goals, 388 assists) in 1,042 regular-season games and 43 points (eight goals, 35 assists) in 69 playoff games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cam Fowler signed a three-year contract with the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Financial terms were not disclosed.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174324,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-174323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}