Ice hockey
NHL's $10m Contracts Multiply as Salary Cap Surges
New deals for Cutter Gauthier, Drake Batherson and Ryan Leonard show why 35 NHL players now earn $10m or more per season, up from 20 a year ago.
Ice hockey
New deals for Cutter Gauthier, Drake Batherson and Ryan Leonard show why 35 NHL players now earn $10m or more per season, up from 20 a year ago.
Insider Pierre LeBrun expects Anaheim to sign restricted free agent Cutter Gauthier to a six-year deal worth $13-14 million per season.
Anaheim will place Chris Kreider on unconditional waivers to void his deal amid a cap crunch, clearing the way for him to become an unrestricted free agent.