Canadiens sign F Kirby Dach to 4-year, $13.45M deal

The Montreal Canadiens signed forward Kirby Dach to a four-year, $13.45 million contract.

The deal announced Wednesday runs through the 2025-26 season.

The Chicago Blackhawks drafted Dach with the No. 3 overall pick in 2019. They traded him to Montreal on July 7 for first- and third-round picks in 2022.

Dach, 21, had 26 points (nine goals, 17 assists) in 70 games last season. He collected 59 points (19 goals, 40 assist