Boston Bruins re-sign forward Chuck Kobasew to a multi-year deal

BOSTON - The Boston Bruins have re-signed forward Chuck Kobasew to a US$7 million, three-year contract extension Tuesday.

Kobasew will make $2 million next season and $2.5 million in each of the final two years of the deal.

Kobasew, a native of Osoyoos, B.C., had a career year for Boston in the regular season with 22 goals, 17 assists and 39 points.

Kobasew was acquired by the Bruins from the Calgary Flames in February 2007. He is 55-57-112 in 293 regular season games with Boston and the Flames.