The restricted free agent goaltender Devon Levi has signed a two-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres, as announced this Thursday.
The agreement is worth $1.625 billion.
Levi, 23 years old, had a 2-7-0 record with a 4.12 goals-against average and a .872 save percentage in nine appearances (eight starts) with the Sabres last season.
His performance was significantly better with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League, where he achieved a record of 25-13-4 with an average of 2.20 goals against and a save percentage of .919 in 42 games.
Acquired by Buffalo with a first-round pick in the deal for Sam Reinhart on July 24, 2021, Levi holds a record of 17-17-2 with a 3.29 goals-against average and a .894 save percentage in 39 games (36 starts) with the Florida Panthers and the Sabres.