EDMONTON, ALBERTA - SEPTEMBER 12: John Klingberg #3 of the Dallas Stars skates in warm-ups prior to the game against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Four of the Western Conference Final during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on September 12, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
John Klingberg will play out the final year of his 7-year, $29.75 million contract with the Dallas Stars this season. Many fans expected the defenseman’s contract to have been extended by this point in the offseason. As far as we know, negotiations remain all quiet on the western front.