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Makar’s Deal Shakes NHL Contract Market | New Jersey Devils News
Cale Makar’s blockbuster eight-year contract with the Avalanche isn’t just a personal win—it’s reshaping the NHL’s contract landscape. With Makar setting a new benchmark, elite defensemen like Quinn Hughes now have a clear blueprint and unprecedented leverage in negotiations. For teams like the Devils, it means trading for top-tier defensemen could be prohibitively expensive, making free agency a more strategic—and potentially lucrative—option. This deal is sending shockwaves across the league, proving how one contract can ripple through the entire market. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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