Boston Bruins Sign Matt Beleskey
- Updated: July 2, 2015
(Photo via Twitter User @NHL)
According to Darren Dreger of TSN the Boston Bruins have signed former Anaheim Ducks forward Matt Beleskey to a 5 year deal.
Beleskey to Boston for 5 yrs at a shade under $4 mil per.
— Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) July 1, 2015
Dreger also reported the financial terms of the deal.
5 yrs, $19 mil total for Beleskey in Boston. Aav of $3.8 mil. No move clause in first two years.
— Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) July 1, 2015
Beleskey was on the best forwards left on the market before the Bruins grabbed him. He had his best season as a pro scoring 22 goals to go along with 10 assists.
Beleskey had spent 7 years with the Ducks and went to Twitter to show his appreciation to the Duck fans.
I Want to thank the Anahiem Ducks for 7 amazing years of my life. I got to grow so much as a player and a person.
— Matt Beleskey (@Matt_Beleskey) July 1, 2015
He went on to say.
Anahiem Ducks Fans! The way you have always supported me, been behind my every move through the good and bad times I can’t thank you enough!
— Matt Beleskey (@Matt_Beleskey) July 1, 2015
He then expressed his excitement to join the Bruins.
My Wife and I could not be Happier joining the @NHLBruins. We are thrilled to be part of such an amazing organization and hockey town!!
— Matt Beleskey (@Matt_Beleskey) July 1, 2015
CaliSports News would like to thank Matt Beleskey for his efforts with the Ducks! Good luck in Boston!
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