Jets Secure Captain Adam Lowry with Five-Year, $25M Extension
The Winnipeg Jets have strengthened their roster by securing their captain, Adam Lowry, with a significant contract extension. The team announced on Wednesday that Lowry will remain with them for another five years in a deal worth $25 million.
Contract Details
This extension solidifies Lowry’s position as a key player for the Jets. The new contract comes after he previously played under a five-year, $16.25 million agreement that he signed in April 2021.
Player Background
Adam Lowry, at 32 years old, has been with the Winnipeg Jets since they drafted him in the third round of the 2011 NHL Draft. He has become an integral part of the team’s identity.
Career Statistics
- Total Career Games Played: 782
- Total Goals: 122
- Total Assists: 154
This season, Lowry has faced challenges, appearing in only seven games so far due to a hip surgery he underwent in May. He made his season debut on November 4, contributing one goal and two assists to the Jets’ efforts.
Conclusion
The extension signifies Winnipeg’s commitment to Lowry and their belief in his leadership abilities. As he continues to recover from injury, the Jets look forward to his contributions on and off the ice.
