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Luke Evangelista’s short deal is a high-stakes bet on 2027

Luke Evangelista has the chance to improve his stock in the very near future.

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Just before the start of the 2025-26 season, there have been plenty of pending free agents agreeing to terms to new contracts. Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers, Kirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild, and Luke Hughes of the New Jersey Devils all agreed to terms on new contracts. The Nashville Predators dealt with uncertainty, as they reached a stalemate with restricted free agent Luke Evangelista.