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Time of India
09-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Utah Mammoth overpay? $21.25 million five-year deal for Jack McBain sparks debate among NHL insiders
The Utah Mammoth have locked in forward Jack McBain for five years at $21.25 million (Getty Images) The Utah Mammoth have secured forward Jack McBain with a five-year, $21.25 million contract, preventing arbitration. The 25-year-old, who tallied 27 points last season, commits to the team as they build for future success. This agreement underscores mutual dedication to achieving victories. Jack McBain gets $21.25M payday as Utah Mammoth gamble on grit over goals The Utah Mammoth hockey club and their skilled forward, Jack McBain, have successfully ironed out a significant five-year contract worth $21.25 million, dodging the negotiation process. This hefty agreement, finalized on Monday, will see McBain earn an average of $4.25 million annually. The 25-year-old athlete proved his mettle last season, contributing 13 goals and 14 assists for a total of 27 points across 82 games, a praiseworthy performance during the team's inaugural year in Salt Lake City. — utahmammoth (@utahmammoth) Leadership within the Mammoth organization stated profound satisfaction with the consequence. Chris Armstrong, the Mammoth's president of hockey operations, emphasized the reciprocal commitment embodied in this extended deal, stating, 'The commitment that both sides are making to each other in this extension tells you everything you need to know about the value and importance that has been placed on winning together. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Is it legal? How to get Internet without paying a subscription? Techno Mag Learn More Undo ' He further praised McBain's multifaceted abilities and dedication, noting, 'Jack's versatility as a player, his care for his teammates, and his demonstrated willingness to do whatever it takes to win, are all critical elements to our future team success.' General Manager Bill Armstrong resonated these sentiments, highlighting McBain's robust playing style: 'We are very pleased to sign Jack to a new contract. He is a big, strong, physical player who competes hard on a nightly basis and brings a gritty toughness to our group. Jack is an important part of the championship-caliber team we are building, and we look forward to having him back on our roster for the foreseeable future. ' McBain, initially a third-round pick (63rd overall) by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2018 NHL Draft, has compiled 35 goals and 47 assists, totaling 82 points over 241 career NHL games spanning four seasons. Also Read: New York Rangers sign veteran forward Justin Dowling to two-year deal after career-best NHL season Game On Season 1 continues with Mirabai Chanu's inspiring story. Watch Episode 2 here.


Toronto Star
08-07-2025
- Business
- Toronto Star
Utah Mammoth re-sign Jack McBain to 4-year contract worth $21.25 million
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Mammoth have re-signed Jack McBain to a five-year contract worth US$21.25 million. McBain will count $4.25 million against the salary cap through the 2029-30 NHL season on the deal announced Monday, a little over 24 hours since the team elected salary arbitration with the restricted free-agent forward.


Reuters
08-07-2025
- Sport
- Reuters
Mammoth sign C Jack McBain to five-year deal
July 8 - The Utah Mammoth re-signed center Jack McBain to a five-year, $21.25 million contract on Monday. The contract carries an average annual value (AAV) of $4.25 million. The deal was announced a day after the team elected to take McBain, a restricted free agent, to salary arbitration. McBain, 25, set career highs in goals (13) and points (27) while playing all 82 games last season, his fourth with the franchise. "Jack is an important part of the championship-caliber team we are building, and we look forward to having him back on our roster for the foreseeable future," Utah general manager Bill Armstrong said. The 6-foot-4, 219-pounder has tallied 82 points in 241 regular-season games with Utah and the Arizona Coyotes since being selected in the third round of the 2018 draft by the Minnesota Wild. --Field Level Media
Yahoo
08-07-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Utah Mammoth re-sign Jack McBain to 4-year contract worth $21.25 million
FILE - Utah Hockey Club center Jack McBain (22) celebrates a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Alex Goodlett, File) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Mammoth have re-signed Jack McBain to a five-year contract worth $21.25 million. McBain will count $4.25 million against the salary cap through the 2029-30 NHL season on the deal announced Monday, a little over 24 hours since the team elected salary arbitration with the restricted free agent forward. Advertisement 'He is a big, strong, physical player who competes hard on a nightly basis and brings a gritty toughness to our group,' general manager Bill Armstrong said. 'Jack is an important part of the championship-caliber team we are building, and we look forward to having him back on our roster for the foreseeable future.' McBain, 25, is coming off setting a career high with 27 points and playing all 82 games. He was one of six players to skate in every game of the organization's first season in Salt Lake City. 'Jack's versatility as a player, his care for his teammates and his demonstrated willingness to do whatever it takes to win, are all critical elements to our future team success,' president of hockey operations Chris Armstrong said. McBain has 82 points in 241 games with the franchise, which moved to Utah from Arizona. Since debuting in April 2022, he ranks third in the league with 832 hits. ___ AP NHL:


Washington Post
08-07-2025
- Business
- Washington Post
Utah Mammoth re-sign Jack McBain to 4-year contract worth $21.25 million
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Mammoth have re-signed Jack McBain to a five-year contract worth $21.25 million. McBain will count $4.25 million against the salary cap through the 2029-30 NHL season on the deal announced Monday, a little over 24 hours since the team elected salary arbitration with the restricted free agent forward.