{"id":440829,"date":"2023-07-24T07:12:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T11:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=440829"},"modified":"2023-07-24T07:12:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T11:12:30","slug":"ilya-samsonov-handed-one-year-deal-in-arbitration","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/ilya-samsonov-handed-one-year-deal-in-arbitration\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilya Samsonov handed one-year deal in arbitration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Goaltender Ilya Samsonov has been awarded a one-year deal from an independent arbitrator, which is worth $3.5m, reports say.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ilya Samsonov is awarded a one-year, $3.55M deal in arbitration. \u270d\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Thoughts? \ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iXKmVCFGKD\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/iXKmVCFGKD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sportsnet\/status\/1683196908481937408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The deal ties Samsonov with the Maple Leafs and makes sure he receives a significant pay once his contract expires in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old had a brilliant campaign with a record of 27-10-5 and 4 shutouts, which ultimately helped him take Matt Murray No.1 place.<\/p>\n<p>Samsonov did, however, struggle with injuries as he had to sit out the playoffs. But if he is fit, he is certainly Toronto&#8217;s best choice for a goaltender.<\/p>\n<p>Since Samsonov filed for arbitration, the Leafs will get an additional 48-hour buyout window expected to begin in three days. Players who were on the team at the trade deadline on March 3 with a cap hit greater than $4 million are eligible to be bought out in this window.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goaltender Ilya Samsonov has been awarded a one-year deal from an independent arbitrator, which is worth $3.5m, reports say. Ilya Samsonov is awarded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":443092,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17219,16734],"news_category":[16709],"gn_keywords":[20577,17890],"acf":{"announce":"The contract is worth $3.55m","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\/440829"}],"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=440829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/440829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440829"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=440829"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=440829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}