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Macklin Celebrini has signed a five‑year, $94 million contract that makes him the highest‑paid player in NHL history, while the San Jose Sharks aim to translate his emergence into a sustained playoff push.
Macklin Celebrini signs a five‑year, $18.8 million‑average‑annual‑value extension, becoming the NHL’s highest‑paid player by AAV when it begins in 2027‑28.
From Amazon's growing coverage in Canada to contract negotiations involving Bill Guerin and Quinn Hughes, the NHL offseason is packed with storylines
Vladimir Tarasenko, Cam Talbot, John Klingberg and Carson Soucy remain without teams after the latest wave of signings, raising questions about market dynamics and potential destinations.
After two seasons as a backup at Northeastern, Quentin Sigurdson entered the transfer portal and earned a spot with the Michigan State Spartans, where he now battles for playing time while pursuing a business finance degree.
After a productive 2025‑26 campaign that saw him record 21 points and be named Unsung Hero, forward Spencer Blackwell has agreed to a new deal with the Wichita Thunder for the upcoming 2026‑27 season.
The Wichita Thunder announced the return of forward Spencer Blackwell, highlighting his 21 points from the previous season and his collegiate pedigree.
After a 33‑goal, 21‑assist season with the Grand Rapids Griffins and a recent one‑year extension, winger John Leonard is poised to fight for a permanent NHL roster spot with the Red Wings or via trade.
After a turbulent 2024-25 season that saw him shuttle between the USHL and NAHL, Christian Kirsch found stability with the Kitchener Rangers, captured a Memorial Cup, and earned a fourth‑round draft pick by the San Jose Sharks. He now heads to Quinnipiac University, drawn by its goalie development program and team fit, aiming to translate his OHL success to the NCAA stage.
From bouncing between the USHL and NAHL to hoisting the Memorial Cup with the Kitchener Rangers, Christian Kirsch’s path has been marked by steady growth. Drafted by the San Jose Sharks and headed to Quinnipiac University, he now looks to translate his junior success into collegiate hockey.
Macklin Celebrini’s breakout season earns him the honor of covering EA Sports’ NHL 27, marking a milestone in the franchise’s history.
The latest analytics spotlight left‑side goal‑scoring zones, highlighting Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield’s dominance for Montreal and the broader pattern across the league.
At just 20, Macklin Celebrini appears on the cover of EA Sports’ NHL 27, joining an elite list of young athletes and signaling a new era for the franchise.
The 2026 offseason saw teams lock in massive long‑term deals, with cap hits ranging from $8.25 million to $18 million per year. Here’s a look at the ten most valuable contracts and what they mean for their clubs.
The NHL announces Macklin Celebrini as the youngest athlete ever on an NHL game cover, while Matthew Schaefer, at 19, could surpass that record for the next edition.
Macklin Celebrini becomes the youngest player ever to headline EA Sports’ NHL 27, marking a historic moment for the San Jose Sharks and the league.
Macklin Celebrini, the NHL 27 cover athlete for EA Sports, discusses his new contract, the impact of Leo Carlsson's record‑breaking deal, his chemistry with Will Smith, and his hopes for a playoff run, while sharing his love for Drake, country music, and golf.
The Avalanche executed a series of high‑profile moves, sending Valeri Nichushkin, Jack Drury and others to new teams while securing fresh talent and contracts.
At 20, Celebrini becomes the youngest cover athlete in NHL 27 history, while contract talks and trade speculations swirl around Carlsson, Larkin and other emerging superstars.
The San Jose Sharks are poised for a pivotal season as owner Hasso Plattner’s financial backing fuels major roster upgrades, a revamped defense and a deep forward group, all converging on a goaltending tandem that could finally end a seven‑year playoff drought.
Former NHL player Joel Ward is named head coach of the Henderson Silver Knights, aiming to become the second Black head coach in NHL history while championing inclusivity through the Hockey Diversity Alliance.
Despite falling short on major upgrades, the Philadelphia Flyers still have several free agents who could bolster their lineup, from scoring wingers to defensive depth.
The New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals each navigate distinct rebuilding paths as they prepare for the upcoming season.
EA Sports announces that veteran hockey announcer Darren Pang will provide commentary alongside John Buccigross in the forthcoming NHL 27, while San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini graces the game's cover. The full trailer is slated for release on July 16.