Minnesota Wild sign Kirill Kaprizov to richest deal in NHL history, $136 million over 8 years

Kaprizov will count $17 million against the salary cap beginning next season. It’s the highest annual average salary of any player since the league’s cap era began in 2005, surpassing Edmonton’s Leon Draisaitl at $112 million over eight years ($14 million annual average). Alex Ovechkin’s 13-year, $1...

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