2026-08-28

Avalanche re-sign Cale Makar to the largest contract in NHL history

Colorado locked up franchise cornerstone Cale Makar with an eight-year, $163.2 million extension, the richest deal in NHL history. The defenseman's $20.4 million annual salary cap hit makes him the league's highest-paid at his position, resetting the market for elite blue-liners. Makar's commitment keeps him in an Avalanche uniform through his prime years.

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