{"id":415748,"date":"2023-02-16T13:36:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T18:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=415748"},"modified":"2023-02-16T13:36:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T18:36:59","slug":"red-wings-sign-maatta-to-two-year-extension","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/red-wings-sign-maatta-to-two-year-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Wings sign Maatta to two-year extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Detroit have signed defenseman Olli Maatta to a two-year extension worth a total of $6M, the NHL team announced Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UPDATE: The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RedWings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RedWings<\/a> today signed defenseman Olli Maatta to a two-year contract extension. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t8EOMwhiPK\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/t8EOMwhiPK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DetroitRedWings\/status\/1626250139961630720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The deal will keep the 28-year-old Finnish defenseman in Detroit through the 2024-25 season.<\/p>\n<p>Maatta was scheduled to hit unrestricted free agency this summer after signing a one-year, $2.25M contract with Detroit last July.<\/p>\n<p>His play this season has still left something to be desired but has been good enough to earn himself a more extended stay.<\/p>\n<p>Maatta has 17 points in 49 games, playing just over 18 minutes a night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Detroit have signed defenseman Olli Maatta to a two-year extension worth a total of $6M, the NHL team announced Thursday morning. UPDATE: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":415749,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16871],"news_category":[16709],"gn_keywords":[],"acf":{"announce":"The extension worth a total of $6M","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/415748"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/415748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415748"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=415748"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=415748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}