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Devils Watch Makar Deal Like Subban | New Jersey Devils News
The New Jersey Devils are watching Cale Makar’s contract talks closely—not for themselves, but as a cautionary tale. If Quinn Hughes doesn’t get his deal, the Devils might be forced to trade him, highlighting how fragile defenseman contracts can be. It echoes their 2019 gamble on P.K. Subban, who arrived with superstar hype and a massive contract, only to be derailed by injuries and never play a playoff game with them. Makar’s $160M guarantee? That’s a terrifying risk if he declines like Subban did. In hockey, one bad hit or injury can erase a career—and a contract’s value overnight. Listen…
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