{"id":778823,"date":"2026-07-04T01:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T01:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/778823\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T01:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T01:29:08","slug":"peeke-signs-1-year-1-million-contract-with-mammoth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/778823\/","title":{"rendered":"Peeke signs 1-year, $1 million contract with Mammoth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/andrew-peeke-8479369\" title=\"Andrew Peeke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Peeke<\/a> signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Utah Mammoth on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old\u00a0defenseman had 14 points (five goals, nine assists) in 77 games for the Boston Bruins last season and one assist in six Stanley Cup Playoff games. He led the Bruins with 135 blocked shots and was second among Boston\u00a0defensemen with 105 hits, behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/nikita-zadorov-8477507\" title=\"Nikita Zadorov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nikita Zadorov<\/a>\u00a0(196).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAndrew is a big, mobile defenseman that brings depth to our blue line,\u201d Mammoth general manager Bill Armstrong said of Peeke (6-foot-3, 214 pounds). \u201cHe\u2019s a smart player with offensive upside, and we\u2019re happy to add him to the club.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Selected by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the second round (No. 34) of the 2016 NHL Draft, Peeke has 75 points (16 goals, 59 assists) in 386 regular-season games with the Blue Jackets and Bruins, and one assist in 12 playoff games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Andrew Peeke signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Utah Mammoth on Friday. The 28-year-old\u00a0defenseman had 14&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778824,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-778823","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\/778823","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=778823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}