The Vancouver Canucks signed recently acquired defenseman Marcus Pettersson to a six-year, $33 million contract extension.

The Vancouver Canucks traded for Marcus Pettersson last Friday to bolster their blueline. The Canucks paid a steep price — including a first-round pick — to acquire the veteran defenseman from the Pittsburgh Penguins.

The Vancouver Canucks continue to make news. This time, the Canucks signed newly acquired defenseman Marcus Pettersson to a new six-year contract worth $33 million.