Last-minute major development and the duration of Caufield's contract would be known
In the last few seconds, Tony Marinaro, who seems to have a well-informed source on the matter, just posted this.
"Cole Caufield's contract update:
Yesterday, I reported that I heard that Cole Caufield's new contract with the Canadiens would NOT exceed Nick Suzuki's $7.875 million cap.
Today: I was just informed that talks are progressing - all signs point to a 7 or 8 year contract." This is excellent news! Should we expect a contract of 7 or 8 seasons with an annual value of $7.8 million? This is what Marinaro's source seems to suggest, but let's wait and see.
In any case, this is indeed a very encouraging update.
Caufield, 22 years old, has accumulated 36 points (26 goals) in 46 games this season with
This is excellent news!
More details to follow.
POLL |
For 8 years, how much do you think Caufield will sign for? |
Like Suzuki | 199 | 61 % |
8 million | 88 | 27 % |
9 million | 24 | 7.4 % |
10 million | 15 | 4.6 % |
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