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Teams Race to Lock Up Talent | NHL News
The NHL off-season just got spicy with Leo Carlsson’s blockbuster offer sheet, which the Ducks matched for a brutal 18M/year over five years — draining their cap. Now teams are scrambling to lock up young stars before next summer’s frenzy. Capitals GM Chris Patrick is already eyeing restricted free agents Ryan Leonard and Justin Sourdif, while Flyers’ Matvei Michkov looms as a potential exit if his entry-level deal doesn’t get extended. St. Louis’ Jimmy Snuggerud — a 22-year-old rookie sensation with 20 goals and 51 points — could be snatched away, and San Jose’s Will Smith, a rising…
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