{"id":773129,"date":"2026-07-01T10:55:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/773129\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T10:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:55:15","slug":"rangers-sign-pavel-dorofeyev-to-seven-year-77-million-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/773129\/","title":{"rendered":"Rangers sign Pavel Dorofeyev to seven-year, $77-million deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/teams\/new-york-rangers\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"new-york-rangers\" data-league=\"nhl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New York Rangers<\/a> have locked up their new star forward for the foreseeable future. <\/p>\n<p>New York signed <a data-player=\"8b666187-cf65-49fa-a12e-a03a5c0526b9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/players\/pavel-dorofeyev\/8b666187-cf65-49fa-a12e-a03a5c0526b9\" target=\"_self\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pavel Dorofeyev<\/a> to a seven-year, $77-million contract, the team announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Rangers acquired the 25-year-old on Friday from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for the 26th- and 92nd-overall picks in the 2026 draft and a top-10 protected first-round pick in 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Dorofeyev, 25, is coming off a breakout year with the Golden Knights in which he put up career highs in goals (37), assists (27) and points (64).<\/p>\n<p>In 22 playoff games, the Russian stayed hot, with 12 goals and four assists.<\/p>\n<p>Selected in the third round of the 2019 draft by the Golden Knights, Dorofeyev has now posted 72 goals over his last two seasons, playing all 82 games each time.<\/p>\n<p>Over 231 career games, he has 92 goals and 57 assists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Rangers have locked up their new star forward for the foreseeable future. New York signed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":764623,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-773129","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\/773129","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=773129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/764623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=773129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=773129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}