Shesterkin recently rejected an eight-year, $88M contract offer from the New York Rangers and is reportedly seeking a higher salary than teammate Artemi Panarin’s $11.643M AAV.
Shesterkin has the best hand at this table.
It was a few weeks ago that Boston Bruins President Cam Neely dropped the now-infamous “$64 million reasons” line that rocked the hockey world. While it
Igor Shesterkin recently turned down a massive contract extension that would have been worth $88 million over the span of eight years. This would have paid him an average annual salary of $11 million.
The New York Rangers are coming off a loss to the Utah Hockey Club. After the loss, the team put an emphasis on limiting the goals they allow. They were successful in that mission on Monday, as Igor Shesterkin allowed one goal in a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves, Mika Zibanejad had a goal and two assists and the New York Rangers defeated the visiting Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Monday night.
Given Igor Shesterkin’s current situation, the Colorado Avalanche should pursue and keep tabs on New York Rangers goaltender. He is looking for a massive contract extension that, if not tendered by the Rangers,, could see him walk into free agency as an unrestricted free agent (UFA).
The New York Rangers have already tried to make Igor Shesterkin the highest-paid goalie in NHL history, but reports indicated that an eight-year deal worth $11 million annually was turned down.
Igor Shesterkin and the New York Rangers are currently in contract negotiations and recently, the goaltender turned down an eight-year deal worth a whopping $88 million.
The Los Angeles Kings have needed to fix their goaltending for years now, and it appears they're doing so by targeting the NHL's top goaltender in Igor Shesterkin.
Elliotte Friedman said during his most recent 32 Thoughts Podcast that there’s a snag in negotiations between the New York Rangers and goaltender Igor Shesterkin.
Igor Shesterkin is one of the best goaltenders in the NHL, amid what could be one of the best goaltending careers of all time. As he officially entered his…
TSN: Chris Johnston said that Igor Shesterkin had hoped to have a deal done by now. The number that he’s looking for still hasn’t been reached yet. “Obviously
New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin shutout the Penguins on Wednesday night to open the 2024-25 season. Shesterkin became the first New York goalie to record a season-opening shutout since Gump Worsley in 1956.
Igor Shesterkin made 29 saves to help the visiting New York Rangers to a 6-0 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night.
It’s hard to argue that Igor Shesterkin isn’t the best current goaltender in the National Hockey League — and the New York Rangers know that. So much so that they reportedly offered the Russian $88 million over eight years on a new contract extension, which would have made him the highest-paid netminder in league history.
The New York Rangers enter the season with immense pressure. Aside from the defending champions and perhaps the Edmonton Oilers, there is no team with higher expectations.
The New York Rangers are expected to make a strong push for a Stanley Cup this season after falling just short last season, even after being rather inactive during free agency.
Entering the final year of a four-year, $22.67 million contract with the New York Rangers, Igor Shesterkin turned down the team's offer to become the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history, NHL Network reported Tuesday.
On Tuesday (Oct. 8), trusted insider Kevin Weekes dropped a bomb that the New York Rangers had made a massive contract extension offer to goaltender Igor Shesterkin, which he rejected.
Following news on Tuesday morning that New York Rangers’ goaltender Igor Shesterkin has rejected an $88 million offer from the team, reports are surfacing that the netminder might be pivoting completely on his ask.
Will the New York Rangers soon make Igor Shesterkin the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history? It’s likely, but the two sides have yet to meet in the middle, with ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reporting Tuesday that Shesterkin’s camp rejected an offer paying him $11 million annually for eight years.
ESPN analyst and NHL insider Kevin Weekes reports that goaltender Igor Shesterkin has turned down another offer from the New York Rangers—this time a substantial deal worth $11 million per season.
The Rangers must pay a historic amount to keep their star netminder off next year’s unrestricted free-agent market.
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