Rumor: Alexis Lafreniere extension close, could be 8 years, $8 million - Blue Seat Blogs
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The New York Rangers are nearing an 8-year, $8 million contract extension for Alexis Lafreniere, indicating a strategic shift in player management philosophy.
The shift in philosophy for the Rangers highlights a willingness to lock in top talent for the long term rather than pursue costly contracts for aging players.
This potential extension for Lafreniere, if confirmed, represents a significant change compared to past practices, moving away from bridge deals for forwards.
As Lafreniere celebrates his birthday, there are growing expectations that the announcement for the contract extension could occur very soon.
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