Krejci signs 6 years/43.5M

[Jasmine]

http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=460938

Financial details of new contract with Boston, as reported by TSN's Aaron Ward

2015-16: $7.25 million
2016-17: $7.25 million
2017-18: $7.5 million
2018-19: $7.5 million
2019-20: $7 million
2020-21: $7.5 million

*Deal includes a no-movement clause through to the end of 2018-19 and a modified no-trade clause in 2019-20 and 2020-21

[Matt the Aussie]

Re: Krejci signs 6 years/43.5M

Seems a little high...?

[Josh]

Re: Krejci signs 6 years/43.5M

Wow, that is quite high. Krejci's a hell of a player, but that could be too much.

[Sara]

Re: Krejci signs 6 years/43.5M

That's pretty expensive.

[matchesmalone]

Re: Krejci signs 6 years/43.5M

Does seem a little high, but this seems to be the way contracts are going with the cap going up to where it is. Boston is gonna be in some consistent cap trouble in the coming years.