Aleksander Barkov just got himself a nice little pay day and it's well deserved. TSN on Twitter has the reported deal at 6 years for $35.4 million dollars:
Panthers, Aleksander Barkov agree on six-year, $35.4M deal. MORE: https://t.co/h4FHfIJYjV pic.twitter.com/AtPiQ8yGtX
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) January 25, 2016
The reason this deal links to Sean Monahan is that they're both similar players, from the same draft class and Monahan's rookie contract is up at the end of this season. I'm not a GM, so I won't throw $ numbers around here.