Flyers ink F Noah Cates to 4-year, $16M contract

Forward Noah Cates agreed to a four-year, $16 million contract extension with the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday.
Cates, 26, recorded a career-high 16 goals to go along with 21 assists and a plus-3 rating in 78 games this season with the Flyers.
He was playing in the final campaign of a two-year, $5.25 million contract and was set to become a restricted free agent this offseason.
Cates has totaled 102 points (40 goals, 62 assists) in 235 career games since being selected by Philadelphia in the fifth round of the 2017 NHL Draft. He made his NHL debut on March 29, 2022.