Elias Pettersson signed a lucrative contract with the Vancouver Canucks worth $92.8 million over 8 years, with an average annual value of $11.6 million. The deal includes a full no-movement clause and significant salary and signing bonuses. Pettersson celebrated the contract by treating the team to dinner after a 2-1 win against the Ducks, with goalie Casey DeSmith playing a key role in the victory.
With new $92.8M contract, Elias Pettersson’s 1st big purchase is dinner for Canucks after 2-1 win vs Ducks. Goalie Casey DeSmith should sit at the head of the table. DeSmith: “Thankfully, I get to never think about that Minnesota game ever again.” https://t.co/OfWeIwXrlV
After signing $93.8M contract, Elias Pettersson is buying team dinner for Canucks’ 2-1 win vs Ducks. Goalie Casey DeSmith should sit at the head of the table. DeSmith: “Thankfully, I get to never think about that Minnesota game ever again.” https://t.co/OfWeIwXrlV
#Canucks Boeser asked if he sensed Petey was in a good mood on ice after signing extension: ‘yeah he was smiling everywhere. I’d be smiling too if I got that much money (laughs)’
Pettersson contract: Full NMC Salary year by year 2024/25 $2,500,000 2025/26 $4,500,000 2026/27 $11,000,000 2027/28 $9,450,000 2028/29 $7,250,000 2029/30 $3,700,000 2030/31 $3,700,000 2031/32 $3,700,00 Signing Bonus year by year $12,000,000 $10,000,000 $0 $5,000,000…
Some serious coin for Elias Pettersson Canuks had to get this done, though https://t.co/VmrrmSkne0
$92.8M total value over 8 years for EP40. Easily richest deal in #Canucks history. $11.6M per makes Petey a very wealthy man, but also a win for organization over long-haul
Pettersson AAV is $11.6M