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Igor Shesterkin is entering the final season of his current contract, but the New York Rangers are reportedly willing to make him the highest-paid goalie in NHL history to keep him in the Big Apple.
Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reported Tuesday the Rangers "indicated to Shesterkin's camp" they are open to paying him more than $10.5 million per year, which was Carey Price's record-setting number for a goalie contract.
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