Andrei Markov Re-signs with Montreal

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Andrei Markov started his career with the Montreal Canadiens, and it looks like he may end it with them too.

The Canadiens announced Thursday that the veteran defenceman has signed a US$17.25-million, three-year deal with the club that will see Markov in a Montreal uniform through the 2013-14 season.

His yearly salary of $5.75 million is unchanged from his last contract.

"We are very pleased that Andrei has made the decision to pursue his career with the Montreal Canadiens," general manager Pierre Gauthier said in a statement. "A player drafted and developed by our organization, Andrei brings a high level of talent and leadership to our team.

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NHL Trade Rumor Created on Friday, 24 June 2011 09:08
 

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