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Celebrini Signs Historic Sharks Deal | NHL News
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- Aug 1, 2026
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- 120
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Summary
Macklin Celebrini, the 20-year-old hockey phenom, just signed a five-year, $18.8 million cap hit extension with the San Jose Sharks — the highest annual average in NHL history. Coming off a record-setting season with 115 points, Celebrini could have demanded even more but chose a team-friendly deal to give the Sharks vital financial flexibility. This smart move locks in their franchise cornerstone while leaving room to build a contender around him, including extending Will Smith and signing Collin Graf. Though it’s not a longer-term deal, it perfectly aligns with San Jose’s window to compete — and Celebrini gets paid like the generational talent he is. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b988ff7b9191875c