Here’s the latest I could verify:
- Nathan MacKinnon signed a long-term extension with the Colorado Avalanche in September 2022, an eight-year deal worth about $100.8 million, with an average annual value of $12.6 million. This contract runs through the 2030-31 season and, at signing, made him the NHL’s highest-paid player on an annual basis.[4][6][10]
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The Colorado Avalanche have signed Nathan MacKinnon to a massive eight-year extension, making him the NHL's new highest-paid player.
thehockeynews.comCenter tells 'NHL @TheRink' podcast he wants to play entire career with Colorado
www.nhl.comThe new contract makes MacKinnon the highest-paid player in the NHL.
patch.comThe Colorado Avalanche signed All-Star Nathan MacKinnon to an eight-year extension Tuesday that reportedly makes the forward the highest-paid player in the NHL. MacKinnon, 27, is now under contract with...
fieldlevelmedia.comEliteprospects.com hockey player profile of Nathan MacKinnon, 1995-09-01 Halifax, NS, CAN Canada. Most recently in the NHL with Colorado Avalanche. Complete player biography and stats.
www.eliteprospects.comThe Colorado Avalanche have signed star forward Nathan MacKinnon to an eight-year extension worth $12.6 million annually, making him the highest-paid player in the NHL when his contract begins in 2023-24.
www.sportsnet.caNathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche made history when he signed a massive contract extension keeping him in Colorado for the foreseeable future.
puckprose.comNathan MacKinnon signed a 8 year, $100,800,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche on Sep. 20, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $12,600,000.
capwages.comGet the complete breakdown of Nathan MacKinnon's contract including his base salary, guaranteed salary, signing bonus, career earnings and more. Follow Sportskeeda to get the latest news and updates on Nathan MacKinnon.
www.sportskeeda.comNathan MacKinnon expects to sign contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche soon, and it could make him the highest-paid player in the NHL.
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