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Lightning re-sign blueliner Andrej Sustr to two-year contract

The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed restricted free-agent defenseman Andrej Sustr to a two-year deal, the team announced Tuesday.

The deal is worth $2.9 million in total, a source told ESPN.com.

The 24-year-old native of Plzen, Czech Republic, had 13 assists and a plus-10 rating in 72 games this season, his second in the NHL. He also appeared in all 26 playoff games for Tampa during the team's run to the Cup finals.