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Mammoth Lock Down Marino for 8 Years | Salt Lake City News
Utah’s Mammoth just locked down defenseman John Marino with an eight-year, $54M deal — averaging $6.75M annually — a bold move timed perfectly before new league rules cap contracts at seven years starting September 16. GM sees Marino as the cornerstone of their future, lauding his game-control and clutch play. Marino, thrilled by Utah’s winning culture and fan support, bounced back from early injury to lead the team in plus-minus last season. With key defenders departing, the Mammoth are bolstering their blue line with NHL vet Andrew Peeke and developing young talent like Dmitri Simashev…
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