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A Look Into Erik Karlsson’s Eight-Year Contract with the San Jose Sharks

My NHL Trade Rumors | June 17, 2019

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Erik Karlsson signed an eight-year, $92 million deal with the San Jose Sharks on Monday. San Jose re-signs the main UFA on the market and keeps their top two defensemen as well. Naturally, there will be fallout but that is for later. Let’s get into the particulars.

First, there is this message from Erik Karlsson himself.

Erik Karlsson contract explained

Again, thanks to CapFriendly, contracts are easier to dive into quickly. He earns a whopping $14.5 million for the 2019-20 campaign. The contract breaks down as follows:

  • 2019-20 — $14,5 million ($3.
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