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Contract Extension Analysis: Teuvo Teravainen and Mikko Koskinen

The NHL saw two extensions signed on Monday — one by Teuvo Teravainen and another by Mikko Koskinen. Teravainen extending his current deal was far less a surprise than Koskinen. Admittedly, both teams sewed up positions they felt were important to secure.

Let’s dig a little deeper.

Teuvo Teravainen inks five-year, $27 million extension

Fortunately, Carolina gains leverage into a couple years of free agency as Teravainen will be 25 next season. Details of the contract were not confirmed at this time except for the term and dollar amount.