Star defenseman Cale Makar signed a new eight-year contract with NHL club Colorado Avalanche worth a total of 163.2 million dollars. The twenty-seven-year-old Canadian will, according to available information, become the highest-paid player in the history of the league. dennikn.sk ↗
The contract has an average annual value of more than 20 million dollars, making Makar the first NHL player to exceed this threshold. The conditions of the agreement were confirmed by his representation agency Bartlett Hockey. The contract pushes the previous financial maximum in the competition and simultaneously shows how the value of elite players is changing during a period of rising salary cap. teraz.sk ↗
Makar is among the most prominent figures of Colorado and among the best defensemen of the current NHL. Colorado was considered one of the biggest favorites for winning the Stanley Cup before the last playoffs. It finished the regular season in first place with 121 points and a score of 302:203, which underscored the team's position among the main contenders for the title. irozhlas.cz ↗
The new agreement gives Colorado certainty that its key defenseman will remain a long-term part of the team's core. At the same time, it may influence further contract negotiations for top NHL players, as it sets a new financial framework for the league's biggest stars. ekonomika.pravda.sk ↗
Makar Signs Record Contract with Colorado for 163 Million Dollars
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NHL: Makar predĺžil zmluvu s Coloardom o osem rokov za 163 miliónov
teraz.sk
| 07:31 29.08.
Megazmluva v NHL. Obranca Colorada ročne zarobí vyše 20 miliónov dolárov
ekonomika.pravda.sk
| 06:40 29.08.
Hvězdný obránce Colorada získal rekordní smlouvu. Makar si vydělá více než 20 milionů dolarů ročně
irozhlas.cz
| 09:43 29.08.
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