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Savoie’s Contract Chess Match | NHL News

Matt Savoie’s contract talks are on hold, but don’t panic — the Oilers are patient, confident he’ll sign eventually, and he’s happy in Edmonton. At just 22, he’s already put up 37 points in his first full NHL season, and his value is skyrocketing. With the cap rising and comparable deals hitting 7M/year, expect a big payday — maybe even a five-year, seven-million-a-year contract. It’s a high-stakes gamble: if he explodes, he’ll command even more; if he falters, he might walk away with cash and years on the table. The chess match is on, and Savoie’s next move could reshape his career. Listen…

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