BREAKING: RFA Ivan Provorov has agreed to terms with the Flyers

According to Bob McKenzie via Twitter, Restricted Free Agent Ivan Provorov has agreed to a 6-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers.

Officially a 6-year, $40.5 million contract with an annual average value of $6.75 million.

Provorov, 22, is entering his 4th season in the NHL. In 82 games last season, he had 7 goals and 19 assists for 26 points. His career highs were all set in 2017-18 when he recorded 17 goals and 24 assists for 41 points in 82 games.

UPDATE:

AAV expected to be just under $7M for Provorov.

Bob McKenzie, @TSNBobMcKenzie, Twitter

UPDATE 2:

Provorov 6x6.75 in PHI

Elliotte Friedman, @FriedgeHNIC, Twitter

What a deal for Provorov, who is one of the best young d-men in the NHL.

Hopefully this will result in many other RFAs signing in the upcoming days!