Senators sign Marc Methot to US$19.6-million, four-year extension

OTTAWA -- The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Marc Methot to a US$19.6-million, four-year contract extension.

Methot will count $4.9 million against the salary cap through the 2018-19 season.

The deal includes a modified 10-team no-trade list, the team announced.

Methot has appeared in just 17 games during an injury-plagued season and has five assists.

In 414 NHL games, the Ottawa native has 15 goals and 75 assists.

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  The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Marc Methot to a US$19.6-million, four-year contract extension.

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  Ottawa Senators' Marc Methot pushes New York Islanders' Mike Halmo out of the way during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Sean Kilpatrick/THE CANADIAN PRESS

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  Ottawa Senators defenseman Marc Methot (left) congratulates goalie Craig Anderson after the Senators defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in NHL action on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 in Ottawa. (The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld)