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Celebrini’s Mega Deal Signals Sharks’ Rebuild Shift | NHL News

Macklin Celebrini just inked a jaw-dropping five-year, $94 million deal with the Sharks — averaging $18.8 million annually — sending shockwaves through the NHL and signaling a new era of big spending under the rising salary cap. This isn’t just a payday for a young superstar; it’s a franchise-altering move that sets a new benchmark for future contracts and confirms San Jose’s rebuild is nearing its end. With the cap projected to hit $113 million soon, players could soon earn over $22.6 million per year — and Celebrini’s contract will consume 16% of the Sharks’ cap space. General Manager Mike…

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