As contract negotiations between Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild continue, NHL insiders suggest he may set a new salary cap ceiling, potentially outpacing Connor McDavid. Kaprizov rejected an 8-year, $128 million extension, leveraging the rising salary cap and Wild owner Craig Leopold’s statements, aiming for a deal that reflects his elite performance and market value.
Want More Context? 🔎
Kaprizov, Not McDavid, Could Become NHL’s Next Salary-Cap Benchmark
Sports News. No Fluff.
Quick summaries of major games, trades, and headlines — so you can stay in the loop without spending hours reading.