The Boston Bruins and beginning goalie Jeremy Swayman spent your complete summer season locked in an unpleasant contract dispute as the 2 sides tried to achieve an settlement on a brand new long-term contract.
They lastly reached that settlement on Sunday morning, simply days earlier than the beginning of the season.
It’s an eight-year deal value $8.25M per season, which is able to make Swayman one of many highest paid goalies within the NHL. His $8.25M wage cap quantity is now the fifth-largest within the NHL, trailing solely the semi-retired Carey Worth (Montreal), Sergei Bobrovsky (Florida), Andrei Vasilevskiy (Tampa Bay) and Connor Hellebuyck (Winnipeg).
