REPORT: Patrick Kane is about to sign with Atlantic team on July 1st
The Detroit Red Wings are in active negotiations with pending UFA Patrick Kane for a contract extension after his one-year stint following hip surgery.
While progress has been made, no final deal has been reached before the free agency period starting July 1. DailyFaceoff.com projects Kane could command a two-year deal worth $6.3 million annually, reflecting his market value.
Patrik Kane, a three-time Stanley Cup champion, could attract interest from teams like the Montreal Canadiens, who are ready to pursue him. With approximately $32 million in cap space, Detroit faces decisions on other pending UFAs like Shayne Gostisbehere and David Perron, balancing roster needs and financial restrictions.
The next 24 hours are crucial, with multiple teams preparing to make offers if Kane hits the open market, adding uncertainty to his future in Detroit or elsewhere.
*UPDATE
Kane re-sign with Detroit Red Wings for one year!
Source: Heavy.
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JUIN 30 | 149 ANSWERS REPORT: Patrick Kane is about to sign with Atlantic team on July 1st Do you want Patrick Kane to re-sign with the Wings? |
Yes | 139 | 93.3 % |
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