Kaprizov extended contract with Minnesota for $ 45 million – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

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Russian striker of the Minnesota National Hockey League club Kirill Kaprizov has signed a new contract, according to which he will earn $ 45 million in five years.

The signing of a new contract with Kaprizov is reported on the official website of Minnesota. The Russian with a salary of $ 9 million a year became the highest paid player in the club.

Kirill Kaprizov said he was happy to sign a new contract with the team. The commentary of the Russian is quoted by the press service of Minnesota. “I’m so happy. It’s good for me, good for the team. Now I just want to play hockey and be with my teammates,” the Minnesota website quotes Kaprizov as saying.

General manager of the club Bill Guerin noted that there was a lot of time to come to an agreement with the player. “It was a great day personally for Kirill and for us as a team that he returned before the start of the training camp. It was a long process, as we expected, but everything is good,” he said

In the 2020/21 season, Whims became the NHL’s best rookie with 51 points.

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