Jaccob Slavin, defenseman for the Carolina Hurricanes, has signed an eight-year contract extension worth $51.69 million. The announcement was made during a press conference at PNC Arena in Raleigh. Slavin, a two-time Lady Byng Trophy winner, will have his new contract kick in next season, extending his tenure with the Hurricanes through the 2032-33 season. The extension comes as the 2024-25 season will be the last on his current seven-year contract, which has an average annual value (AAV) of $5.3 million. The new deal will have an AAV of $6.43 million.
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Carolina announces defenceman Jaccob Slavin has signed an eight-year contract extension worth $51.69 million.
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Jaccob Slavin has officially signed his contract extension with the Carolina Hurricanes. https://t.co/mmYsS7sCSV
Officially official! The #Canes announce that defenseman Jaccob Slavin has signed an eight-year contract extension worth $51.69 million. The deal keeps him in Raleigh through the 2032-33 season. https://t.co/rZ7s4eiHpS
#Canes Jaccob Slavin is expected to sign an 8-year extension in the $51 million range once eligible at 12 noon ET. Always dangerous to be precise with AAV, but was told 8 years x $6.43 million. @DailyFaceoff
Jaccob Slavin is holding a press conference at noon ET today at PNC Arena in Raleigh. He is eligible to sign a new contract today that will kick in next season because the 2024-25 season will be the last on his seven-year contract ($5.3 million AAV).
The #Canes have announced that defenseman Jaccob Slavin will hold a press conference at noon at PNC Arena. Today is the first day that the two-time Lady Byng Trophy winner can sign an eight-year contract extension. https://t.co/gENGzSPGeN