Jets, Vilardi reach 6-year, $45 million extension
Briefly

Gabriel Vilardi signed a six-year extension with the Winnipeg Jets, totaling $45 million. The forward became a restricted free agent on July 1 after finishing a two-year contract valued at $6.88 million. In the 2024-25 season, he reached career highs with 27 goals, 34 assists for 61 points in 71 games. Although he missed the last 11 regular-season games and first four playoff games due to an injury, he recorded a goal and three assists in nine playoff appearances. Vilardi joined the Jets in June 2023 as part of a trade involving Pierre-Luc Dubois.
Gabriel Vilardi secured a six-year extension worth $45 million with the Winnipeg Jets, following a strong 2024-25 season where he achieved career highs.
After missing significant regular and postseason games due to injury, Vilardi still contributed with a goal and three assists in nine playoff appearances.
Acquired in a trade that sent Pierre-Luc Dubois to the Kings, Vilardi has totaled 90 goals and 85 assists over 270 career regular-season games.
The forward became a restricted free agent on July 1 after completing a two-year contract worth $6.88 million.
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