Caps re-sign G Ilya Samsonov to $2M deal for 2021-22

The Washington Capitals re-signed goaltender Ilya Samsonov to a one-year, $2 million contract on Monday.

Samsonov, 24, posted a record of 13-4-1 with two shutouts, a 2.69 goals-against average and a .902 save percentage in 19 games last season.

He went 0-3 during the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 2.99 GAA and .899 save percentage.

Samsonov was 16-6-2 with a shutout, a 2.55 GAA and a .913 save percentage during his rookie