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Carlsson’s Deal Shakes NHL Salary Market | Colorado Avalanche News

Carlsson’s Deal Shakes NHL Salary Market | Colorado Avalanche News

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The Flyers just dropped a jaw-dropping 90-million-dollar, five-year offer sheet for Leo Carlsson — an $18 million average annual value, shattering NHL salary records. This isn’t just a splash for one player; it’s a seismic shift in the league’s entire salary structure, forcing stars like Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar to recalibrate their market value. With the NHL’s salary ceiling accelerating like NFL QB contracts, Makar could be the first to crack the $20 million mark — and someone like Macklin Celebrini might even eclipse Carlsson before summer ends. The new benchmark is set, and the race for top-tier pay is heating up.

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