Marc-André Fleury continues the 3-year extension with the Knights

LAS VEGAS – (AP) – The Golden Knights of Vegas have agreed to a contract with Stanley Cup goaltender Marc-André Fleury for a three-year contract extension of an average value of seven million dollars a year.

Fleury was one year older than her contract. The extension announced Friday would keep him with Vegas during the 2021-22 season, creating the possibility that Fleury, 33, could end his career with the Golden Knights.

Fleury helped the Golden Knights win the Pacific Division title. an appearance at the 2018 Stanley Cup final in his inaugural season

The Golden Knights chose Fleury in the 2017 Penguins Expansion Project. He won 29 games last season, including the 400th win of his career. He recorded the best regular statistical season of his career with a 2.24 goals-against average and .927 save percentage. He has 404 career wins in 737 games between Pittsburgh (691 games) and Vegas (46) and ranks 11th in wins in the history of the NHL.

He appeared in the 20 games of the Golden Knights in the playoffs. "It was a good season, I think the numbers are something, but they do not always show the game and things, but I think my teammates are one," said Fleury a day after the end of the Golden Knights season. "They've helped me a lot all season, I do not know, it's weird, a year ago, we said I was getting too old for to play, I still amused myself a lot. to do a lot, I would not go elsewhere, and hope to finish my career here.

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By The Associated Press By WG RAMIREZ (Associated Press)