Ottawa Senators News: Kyle Turris Inks 5-Year Extension

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(Reuters) - Canadian forward Kyle Turris has signed a five-year contract extension with the Ottawa Senators, the National Hockey League team said on Wednesday.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but media reports said the 23-year-old's contract is worth $17.5 million.

Turris, a first-round draft pick by the Phoenix Coyotes in 2007, was acquired by the Senators in a December 2011 trade and went on to registers a career-high 12 goals, 17 assists and 29 points for Ottawa last season. 

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