The Arizona Coyotes and Clayton Keller have agreed on an eight-year contract extension worth $57.2 million – a salary cap hit $7.15 million.
The deal will kick in next season.
The 21-year old winger is in the final year of his entry-level deal. He carries a cap of $885,833 with an AAV of $1.673 million.
Arizona Coyotes: Coyotes GM John Chayka on Keller.
“Clayton is elite in every sense of the word,” said Chayka. “He is not only an All-Star and one of the premiere offensive playmakers in the league, but he is equally special as a person with his drive and determination to be great.