Earlier in the offseason, our very own Kurt wrote a piece projecting what Ivan Provorov’s contract extension could look like. There were questions about potentially bridging Provorov, and conflicting information about the AAV ask from Provorov’s agent led to more questions than answers. However, we finally have a resolution to this long drawn out negotiation, and it turns out that there was little to worry about.
In Kurt’s article, he eventually came to the following conclusion:
“Until then, we’re left to make some guesses. Based on a six-year deal, we had Provorov somewhere between $5.