Bruins Sign David Pastrnak to 8-Year Contract Extension

1 year ago  /  The Hockey Writers

It took some time, but were able to lock up their star forward with an eight-year contract extension with an average annual value (AAV) of $ million on Thursday (March 2). The announcement comes ahead of the 2023 trade deadline when the NHL’s best team record-wise at 47-8-5 is expected to be active, which they already have. Prior to the 2021-22 season, Boston signed defensemen to an eight-year, $76 million extension. After trading for left-shot defenseman Hampus Lindholm from the Anaheim Ducks last March, Sweeney also locked up the free-agent-to-be with an eight-year, $52 million extension. Marchand has two years remaining on his current eight-year, $49 million contract that carries a cap hit of $ million....

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