NHL Free Agency 2025: Which 10 Blockbuster Contracts Are Redefining the Game?
Nikolaj Ehlers, Carolina Hurricanes
Contract: $8.5 million x six years
There were only three first-line caliber forwards who changed teams this summer: Marner, JJ Peterka and Nikolaj Ehlers. The Hurricanes, an elite two-way team that needed another offensive game-breaker on the wing, should be over the moon about landing one of the few top-of-the-lineup difference-makers of this offseason.
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The 29-year-old left winger is speedy, skilled and creative. He’s a dynamic puck transporter capable of driving dangerous zone entries and creating rush scoring chances at will. Ehlers can flat-out break games wide open with his pace and finesse.
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