Macklin Celebrini Signs NHL-Record $94 Million Contract with San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini, 20, has signed a five-year, $94 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid player in the NHL by average annual value at $18.8 million per season. This deal surpasses Leo Carlsson's previous record of $18 million and is set to begin in the 2027-28 season.