Florida Panthers, Defenseman Niko Mikkola Agree to 8-Year Extension

Panthers D Niko Mikkola inks 8-year contract extension

Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola agreed to an eight-year contract extension on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, but TSN reported the deal was worth $40 million. Mikkola would have become a free agent at the end of the season. He will play the final season of his three-year, $7.5 million contract with Florida in 2025-26 before the extension begins in the 2026-27 campaign. The 6-foot-6 Mikkola joins fellow defensem…

Florida adds another long-term deal, giving Niko Mikkola an eight-year, $40 million extension

The Florida Panthers have agreed to an eight-year, $40 million contract extension with defenseman Niko Mikkola.

Florida Panthers, defenseman Niko Mikkola agree to 8-year extension

The Florida Panthers agreed to an eight-year contract extension with veteran defenseman Niko Mikkola, the back-to-back Stanley Cup champions announced Thursday.

Panthers give defenseman Niko Mikkola an 8-year, $40 million extension

The Florida Panthers have agreed to an eight-year, $40 million contract extension with defenseman Niko Mikkola. The deal starts next season and keeps him with the team through 2033-34. Mikkola has been a key player for the Panthers, contributing to their past two Stanley Cup wins. He achieved career-highs in goals, assists and points last season. The Panthers have several players under long-term contracts, including Aleksander Barkov and Matthew…

Florida Panthers add another long-term deal, giving Niko Mikkola an 8-year, $40 million extension

The Florida Panthers and defenseman Niko Mikkola have agreed on an eight-year, $40 million contract extension that would keep him with the team through the 2033-34 season.

Sources: Panthers' Mikkola gets $40M extension

The Florida Panthers have agreed to an eight-year extension with defenseman Niko Mikkola, and as a result have locked in each of their top four defensemen until at least 2030.