圣何塞鲨鱼队球星Macklin Celebrini与球队达成5年9400万美元的合同延期，平均年薪达1880万美元，创造了NHL历史纪录。[1]这份合同将延续至2031-32赛季，超越此前由Leo Carlsson保持的1800万美元年薪纪录。[1]20岁的Celebrini上赛季打进45球70助攻，共贡献115分，刷新了球队单赛季得分纪录。[1]
Celebrini职业生涯总分达178分，在青少年球员中排名第五；进球数70个，在20岁前球员中排名第七。[1]他还曾在奥运会上打进5球，帮助加拿大队获得银牌。[1]鲨鱼队已连续7个赛季未能进入季后赛。[1]
Macklin Celebrini has agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $94 million with the San Jose Sharks, establishing himself as the highest-paid player in National Hockey League history [1]. The 20-year-old forward will earn an average annual salary of $18.8 million under the deal, which extends through the 2031-32 season [1]. This agreement surpasses the previous record held by Leo Carlsson, who commanded $18 million annually [1].
Celebrini's exceptional performance on the ice justified the historic contract. In the most recent season, he recorded 45 goals and 70 assists for 115 points, breaking the Sharks' single-season scoring record [1]. Over his professional career to date, the young star has accumulated 178 points, ranking fifth among players of comparable age, while his 70 goals place him seventh among players under 21 [1]. Earlier in his career, Celebrini also contributed to Canada's silver medal performance at the Olympics, scoring five goals in that competition [1].