Leon Draisaitl may get eight occasions $13.5 million, Evan Bouchard round $10 million
Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: It’s unlikely that when Leon Draisaitl indicators a long-term contract extension that it doesn’t begin with a minimum of a 13. It would take an eight-year cope with a wage cap hit of $13.5 million. When Oilers proprietor Daryl Katz needs to get the deal executed, that’s when it would get executed.
Defenseman Evan Bouchard may even want an extension that may kick in for the 2025-26 season. An eight-year deal may are available in round $10 million. The wage cap for 2025-26 could possibly be within the $93 million vary, up $5 million from this season.
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It’s attainable that the Oilers and/or Draisaitl will wish to go lower than eight years. Edmonton is his greatest shot proper now at profitable a Stanley Cup, so there is no such thing as a want to speak about him going to free company and taking part in someplace else.
Oilers RFA ahead Dylan Holloway and defenseman Philip Broberg will probably signal two-year bridge offers round $2.2-$2.3 million.
The Vancouver Canucks might be eyeing third-line facilities, and Brock Boeser is getting into the ultimate 12 months of his deal
Thomas Drance of The Athletic: Earlier than the commerce deadline subsequent 12 months, it wouldn’t be a shock if the Vancouver Canucks seemed to amass a right-handed middle for his or her third line.
Patrick Johnston: Vancouver Canucks 27-year-old ahead Brock Boeser is getting into the ultimate 12 months of his three-year cope with a $6.65 million wage cap hit. If he has one other season like he did final 12 months, he’ll earn a pleasant new deal.
Boeser’s camp may take a look at J.T. Miller‘s seven-year cope with an $8 million cap hit. He’s two years youthful than when Miller signed the deal.
Each day Faceoff did some evaluation of offensive forwards getting into their 30’s and put Boeser in a bunch with Tyler Toffoli, Mats Zucarello, Alex Radulov, Paul Stastny, John Tavares, Artemi Panarin and Zach Hyman.
Gamers with a $7 million cap hit embody Troy Terry (ANA), Matt Boldy (MIN), Anders Lee (NYI) and Gabriel Landeskog (COL). The following three above $7 million are Kyle Connor (WPG), Clayton Keller (UTH), and Jason Robertson (DAL).
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Boeser will get a increase from his $6.65 but it surely’s not going to be an enormous one.
