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Celebrini Shocks League With Historic Deal | Edmonton News
Macklin Celebrini just shattered NHL records with a jaw-dropping five-year, $94 million contract—making him the highest-paid player in the league starting in 2027–28. Drafted first overall in 2024, the 22-year-old phenom already boasts 70 goals and 178 points in 152 games, with a breakout 45-goal, 115-point season last year. Signed by the Sharks as their franchise cornerstone, Celebrini’s flexibility helped the team strategically invest in future roster depth. He’s also a rising international star, captaining Canada at the Olympics and World Championship—making him one of the youngest ever to…
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