Patrick Maroon is headed home, signing a one-year, $1.75 million contract with the St. Louis Blues.

Maroon grew up in a St. Louis suburb and played for the St. Louis Bandits of the North American Hockey League.

This is a one-year opportunity for him to come back, hopefully play with some really good centermen and get back to that 27-goal performance he had in Edmonton, or close to it, Armstrong said.

The Dodgers, who rank 25th in the majors in second base OPS and have expressed interest in Dozier in the past, might be the best fit. The Brewers are playing Jonathan Villar at second base and the Diamondbacks are going primarily with Ketel Marte, and Dozier would be an offensive upgrade over either player. He also would take a considerably smaller bite than Machado out of a team’s farm system.

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I’m truly grateful to sign this contract extension to keep me in Tampa for the next eight seasons today, Kucherov said in a statement. I’d like to thank the Lightning organization and all of the fans for the support since making the Bay Area my home.

Kucherov, 25, hit 100 points for the first time last season in 80 games, with 39 goals and http://www.seahawksfootballauthentic.com/NICK-VANNETT-JERSEY-CHEAP.html 61 assists. His 1.20 points per game average over the past two seasons ranks behind only Connor McDavid of Edmonton (1.27) and Evgeni Malkin of Pittsburgh (1.21) among NHL leaders. His 19:49 in average ice time led all Tampa Bay forwards last season. In this career, Kucherov has 147 goals and 187 assists in 365 games.

In the playoffs, Kucherov had 17 points in 17 games and played with a considerable physical edge. The Maykop, Russia, native has 59 points in 62 postseason games in his career.

Kucherov started with the Lightning in 2013, and played on the fabled Triplets line with Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat that powered the Bolts to the Stanley Cup Final in 2015. Over the past two seasons, he’s partnered with star Steven Stamkos on the Lightning’s top line, when Stamkos has been healthy, to form one of the most effective offensive duos in hockey.