Ottawa, ON (Best E Casino) - The Ottawa Senators re-signed center Chris Kelly to a multi-year contract on Saturday. Terms of the deal were not announced, but TSN of Canada reported the accord was for four years, worth $8.5 million. The three-year veteran had 11 goals and 19 assists in 75 games last season. For his career, he has tallied 36 goals and 62 assists in 243 regular-season contests. The 27-year-old Kelly, a native of Toronto, scored 15 goals and dished out 23 assists in 82 games during the 2006-07 campaign, his most productive season in the league. Kelly was Ottawa's third-round pick, 94th overall in the 1999 NHL draft.
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