Kirill Kaprizov, Wild Sign NHL-Record Eight-Year, $138M Deal

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Kirill Kaprizov, Wild Sign NHL-Record Eight-Year, $138M Deal 

Post#1 » by RealGM Wiretap » Tue Sep 30, 2025 2:47 pm

Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild have agreed to an eight-year extension worth $138 million with an annual average of $17 million. The contract is the richest in NHL history both in terms of total dollars and AAV.

Kaprizov was entering the final season of his contract and would have become an unrestricted free agent during the 2026 NHL offseason.

Kaprizov previously turned down an eight-year, $128 million contract. Kaprizov\'s current deal has a $9 million AAV.

Kaprizov has 185 goals and 386 points in 319 career games.

Via Michael Russo, Joe Smith/The Athletic

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