Only some quick months in the past, the 2026 UFA class regarded prefer it might be among the finest in NHL historical past. However since then, the listing has been thinned out fairly rapidly. One other participant can now be crossed off that listing because the Winnipeg Jets
announced that they’ve signed middle Adam Lowry to a five-year contract extension.
The 2 sides have been reported to be making progress on an extension earlier this month, so it’s not too shocking to see this get throughout the end line.
The 32-year-old is within the last season of his five-year, $16.25M deal signed again in 2021. He has by no means been a high-end offensive contributor in his 12-year NHL profession (his highest level whole is 36) however over the previous few years, he has change into a dependable two-way participant. The captain has lengthy been a sound defensive participant who introduced loads of physicality to the desk, and that’s a mix that’s particularly interesting in a crew’s backside six.
TSN’s Darren Dreger provides that the deal will carry a $5M AAV and be price $25M in whole.
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