Tampa Bay Lightning: How Much Will They Pay Brayden Point?

The upcoming free agents in the National Hockey League are very high-profile players, like Toronto Maple Leafs Mitch Marner, Tampa Bay Ligtning’s Brayden Point and Vegas Golden Knights Mark Stone. Well, that was until Stone signed a massive deal with Vegas. That deal seems to be the benchmark for most of, if not all, upcoming free agents. Especially Marner.

The Stone deal was an eight-year extension worth $76 million USD ($9.5 million per year). Stone, being a winger, compares well to Marner and because of his deal (along with the William Nylander deal and Marner’s success thus far), Marner could earn just about the same pay-day, if not more. That’s tough news for the Leafs to swallow, as…