Golden Knights' Jack Eichel Not Focused on McDavid's Extension

‘It’s a testament to Connor’s commitment to Edmonton’: Gary Bettman discusses McDavid’s contract, rising salaries - Daily Faceoff

“I think a lot of fans like having continuity and rooting for their players.”

Jack Eichel Doesn’t View Contract Situation With Golden Knights As A Distraction

LAS VEGAS — The Vegas Golden Knights will open their 2025-26 season tonight against the Los Angeles Kings at T-Mobile Arena. Perhaps the biggest storyline off the ice involves star centerman Jack Eichel, who has been eligible to sign a new contract with the team since July 1. Negotiations on a possible long-term extension have been ongoing between the Golden Knights front office and Eichel’s agent, Pat Brisson. Asked on Tuesday if that could bec…

NHL Rumor Roundup: Will McDavid's New Contract Set A Bar For Other Stars?

The NHL world is still buzzing over center Connor McDavid's two-year contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers. His two-year, $25-million deal stunned most observers.

NHL Rumors: Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel, and Jack Roslovic - NHL Rumors

Connor McDavid protected himself for future earnings in case something happens TSN: Chris Johnston said that the Edmonton Oilers only learned about the two-year contract idea from Connor McDavid on Monday morning, shortly before finalizing the two-year, $25 million deal. McDavid could have gotten over a $100 million more if he wanted a long-term deal. “But what players do in this circumstance – and I’m told McDavid is one of them – is they do ta…

Report: Jack Eichel Contract Update; ‘Urgency on Both Sides’

Jack Eichel became eligible to sign an extension with the Vegas Golden Knights on July 1st. Other pending Unrestricted Free Agents, such as Connor McDavid and Kirill Kaprizov, received media attention. But with Eichel, there was never any indication that he’d consider leaving, and everyone assumed he’d sign within the hour. Now, on the eve of Opening Night, Eichel still remains unsigned. And that’s not a problem– not yet. He has one year remaini…

Report: Vegas and Eichel set to sign massive, 8 year contract

According to a report from NHL insider Pierre LeBrun, the Vegas Golden Knights and superstar forward Jack Eichel are nearing an agreement on a new 8 year contract.From LeBrun on TSN's 'Insider Trading' segment this evening:"He (Eichel) does not want to go anywhere. His only focus is on signing with the Vegas Golden Knights. The two sides I'm told are really focused on an 8 year deal. So forget the idea of mimicking McDavid and doing a two year d…