The Colorado Avalanche could look like cheapskates following Kirill Kaprizov's recent contract extension with the Minnesota Wild.
The Colorado Avalanche could look like cheapskates following Kirill Kaprizov’s mega-contract with the Minnesota Wild.
The ramifications of Kaprizov’s deal are just beginning to be felt throughout the NHL. Kaprizov has set a new high-water mark for NHL contracts. As such, impending free agents like Martin Necas are anticipating how other clubs will react to the Wild’s historic move.