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New Jersey Devils Sign Winger Anthony Mantha to a 2-Year, $9.5 Million Contract
Mantha had 33 goals and 64 points last season and joins New Jersey after the Devils missed the playoffs.
- On Wednesday, The New Jersey Devils signed forward Anthony Mantha to a two-year, $9,500,000 contract, bolstering the roster after missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season.
- General Manager Sunny Mehta continues his offseason overhaul after trading goaltender Jacob Markstrom to Florida for Evan Rodrigues and Jesper Boqvist earlier this month.
- Mantha is coming off a breakout 2025-26 season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, recording career highs with 33 goals and 64 points in 81 games.
- Under the contract, Mantha will earn $5.4 million in 2026-27 and $4.1 million in 2027-28, counting $4.75 million against the salary cap.
- Originally selected by The Detroit Red Wings in the 2013 NHL Draft, the Quebec native is nearly two years removed from a right knee ACL injury.
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