Anaheim Ducks keep Leo Carlsson, matching Flyers’ $90 million offer sheet for young center
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The Anaheim Ducks have matched the Philadelphia Flyers’ offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson, keeping their rising star at an extraordinary cost. The 21-year-old Carlsson is now the NHL’s highest-paid player under the five-year, $90 million deal extended by the Flyers one week ago.
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Brady Tkachuk says Leo Carlsson's $18 million offer sheet from the Philadelphia Flyers is "probably going to be underpaid" as the Ducks' deadline nears.
The Leo Carlsson hype in Philadelphia ended with a thud Thursday. The Flyers’ five-year, $90 million offer sheet to the restricted free agent was matched by the Ducks. So Carlsson will stay in Anaheim as the NHL’s highest-paid player with an $18 million average annual value.
The Anaheim Ducks have matched the Philadelphia Flyers’ offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson, keeping their rising star at an extraordinary cost. The 21-year-old Carlsson is now the NHL’s highest-paid player under the five-year, $90 million deal extended by the Flyers one week ago.
The Flyers will keep their next four first-round picks and will not have to commit an average annual value of $18 million per year to the Swedish center.
The Anaheim Ducks matched the Philadelphia Flyers' offer sheet tendered to Leo Carlsson on Thursday, with the plan to sign the forward to a five-year, $90 million contract.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Anaheim Ducks have matched the Philadelphia Flyers’ offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson, keeping their rising young star at an extraordinary cost.
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