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What Signing Kevin Lankinen To A Five-Year Extension Means For The Vancouver Canucks
On Friday, the Vancouver Canucks announced that they had signed goaltender Kevin Lankinen to a five-year $22.5 million contract extension. The 29-year-old has been superb for the Canucks this season, accounting for 19 of their 26 wins. With Lankinen now signed long-term, Vancouver is an interesting spot and will now need to make some tough decisions surrounding their other goaltenders.
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Former Blackhawk Kevin Lankinen Signs Big Extension With Canucks
Kevin Lankinen debuted in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2020-21 and was the starter as a 25-year-old rookie. He had a solid season and played one more season for the Blackhawks after that. Now Chicago's former goalie has signed a five-year, $4.5 million AAV contract with the Vancouver Canucks.
Canucks Sign Kevin Lankinen To Five-Year Contract Extension
On Friday morning, the Vancouver Canucks announced that they had signed goaltender Kevin Lankinen to a five-year extension worth $22.5 million. The new contract will keep the Finnish goaltender in Vancouver until 2030 and will carry an AAV of $4.5 million. As for his age, Lankinen will be 30 when the contract kicks in and 35 when it concludes.