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Chicago Blackhawks forward Philipp Kurashev was awarded a two-year, $4.5 million contract by an independent arbitrator.
The team announced the terms with the 23-year-old restricted free agent on Sunday.
Kurashev registered 25 points (nine goals, 16 assists) in 70 games with the Blackhawks last season.
A fourth-round pick by Chicago in 2018, he has 62 points (23 goals, 39 assists) in 191 regular season games.
–Field Level Media