ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Defenseman Marco Scandella agreed to a five-year extension with the Minnesota Wild on Saturday.
The deal will run through the 2019-20 season.
Terms of the deal were not announced.
The 24-year-old Scandella has five goals and three assists in 20 games this season. His overtime goal Friday in Dallas was his third winner of the season. He is a plus-7 and has a team-leading 32 penalty minutes.
Scandella, a second-round pick in the 2008 draft, has 12 goals and 28 assists in 185 games during five seasons with the Wild.