Silovs acquired an award

The Vancouver Canucks signed Latvian goalie Arturs Silovs to a two-year contract extension on Tuesday.

Particulars of the settlement weren’t launched by the British Columbia company.

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Silovs, 23, performed 4 common season video games with the Canucks final season, recording three wins alongside the way in which. But it surely was through the playoffs that he made himself crucial by changing the crew’s first two targets, Thatcher Demko and Casey DeSmith, who have been injured within the first spherical. Proving that he was unstoppable and efficient, Silovs helped the Canucks attain the second spherical and take a remaining sport in opposition to the Stanley Cup finalists, the Edmonton Oilers.

“Artus helped us loads once we known as on him final season and he continues to develop and develop as a goaltender,” Canucks basic supervisor Patrik Allvin mentioned in an announcement.

“We anticipate him to camp and struggle for a full-time function with the massive membership,” he mentioned. Our group will proceed to work with him to replace his abilities and equip him with the required instruments. give him one other step ahead in his younger profession.”

Handed on by the Trois-Rivières Lions in 2021-2022, Silovs performed 9 common season video games within the NHL, compiling a file of six wins, two losses and one extra time loss.