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Jack Eichel gets $108 million contract extension from Golden Knights hours before season starts
The star Golden Knights forward inked an eight-year, $108 million contract extension to remain in Vegas for the long haul, according to multiple reports on Wednesday.
Jack Eichel scored twice to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Kaedan Korczak also scored for the Golden Knights, and Tomas Hertl added an empty-net goal with seven seconds left.
The Golden Knights got at least one point from 11 skaters Thursday night, led by William Karlsson's two goals, as Vegas defeated the Boston Bruins, 6-5.
LOOKING AHEAD The Golden Knights return to Vegas for a three-game homestand at T-Mobile Arena, with their first game against the Boston Bruins on Thursday at 7 p.m. Catch the game on The Spot-Vegas 34, stream on KnightTime+, or listen live on FOX Sports Las Vegas 98.9/1340 and Deportes Vegas 1460.
Jack Eichel was one of several stars who signed new deals just before the campaign began, and he’s proving to be worth every penny of that eight-year, $108 million extension. The American leads the NHL in points with 11, scoring five and assisting six.
Golden Knights' forward Jack Eichel has spoken for the first time since signing a new eight year extension with the franchise.
Multiple analysts echoed each other regarding Jack Eichel's contract talks for an extension with the Golden Knights.
Now that Connor McDavid and Kirill Kaprizov have both signed extensions, Eichel could potentially be the biggest name on the market in 2026.
How will Kirill Kaprizov's $17 million deal and Mitch Marner's $12 million payday impact Jack Eichel's contract with the Golden Knights?
Jack Eichel decided that he was going to shoot more this season. In five games played, he leads the NHL with 27 shots, and the decision is paying off. He’s got 11 points in five games, and the Golden Knights are off to a 3-0-2 start.