FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chicago, June 8th 2005
Defender Steve McCarthy has signed a new 3 year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks today. According to teams policy the financial terms of the contract is not disclosed. Steve McCarthy lead the team in plus minus (+10) during the regular season. McCarthy also had 7 goals and 13 assists for 20 points in the 74 games he played.
"We are happy to sign Steve McCarthy to a new 3 year deal, he is a vital part of this teams future and the present witch he showed during both the regular season and the playoffs." - Chicago's GM Mathias Vaigur.