MacKenzie Weegar

The Calgary Flames could be getting some substantial business done on Friday, per a report from Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman. Per Friedman, the Flames are ...

In 306 NHL games, Weegar has 27 goals and 121 points. The cap hit will tie Weegar as the 34th highest among blueliners in the league next season. [October 7, 2022](https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1578422646349234183?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Les Flames de Calgary ont conclu une nouvelle entente avec le défenseur, qui s'est engagé pour huit ans et 6,25 millions $ en moyenne par campagne.

Il peut jouer des deux côtés et il aime beaucoup le sport. Il a ajouté une aide en 10 parties éliminatoires, les siens s’inclinant au deuxième tour devant le Lightning de Tampa Bay. Quand j’ai accepté ce contrat, j’ai pensé à tout le chemin que j’ai parcouru depuis le junior B, en passant par l’ECHL et aujourd’hui [dans la Ligue nationale]. «Nous croyons qu’il est un défenseur de première paire, avait clamé le directeur général des Flames Brad Treliving. Il aurait pu devenir joueur autonome sans compensation l’été prochain : il complétera un pacte de trois ans et de 9,75 millions $ en 2022-2023. Ce sera une longue route.

2026-27: $4.25MM salary + $2.0MM signing bonus; 2027-28: $6.25MM salary; 2028-29: $6.25MM salary; 2029-30: $6.25MM salary; 2030-31 ...

If that means cutting talent elsewhere, they’ll at least have Huberdeau and Weegar (and [Nazem Kadri](https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/k/kadrina01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&utm_source=direct&utm_medium=linker-), [Blake Coleman](https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/c/colembl01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&utm_source=direct&utm_medium=linker-), and [Rasmus Andersson](https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/a/anderra01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&utm_source=direct&utm_medium=linker-)) locked in as leaders for the long term. [Johnny Gaudreau](https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/g/gaudrjo01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&utm_source=direct&utm_medium=linker-) in the offseason. A $6.25MM cap hit will tie him with Second, the team is obviously focused on keeping their competitive window open right now, even after losing Tkachuk and That contract will likely look terrible down the line but for now, the team has at least two years with this exceptional core in place. He’ll be 37 by the time the contract ends, not exactly in the traditional prime of an NHL defenseman.](https://cdn.prohockeyrumors.com/files/2022/10/USATSI_19139270.jpg) - 2026-27: $4.25MM salary + $2.0MM signing bonus - 2025-26: $4.25MM salary + $2.0MM signing bonus - 2024-25: $4.25MM salary + $2.0MM signing bonus - 2023-24: $4.25MM salary + $2.0MM signing bonus [MacKenzie Weegar](https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/w/weegama01.html) have [agreed to an eight-year extension](https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/flames-extend-mackenzie-weegar/c-336145190) worth $50MM ($6.25MM AAV). [Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic has](https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/1578443322238324736) the full breakdown:

Defenseman MacKenzie Weegar and the Flames have agreed to an eight-year, $50 million contract extension, the team announced Wednesday.

0 The defenseman is in the final season of a three-year contract he signed in 2020 with the Panthers. Weegar's contract extension is for the maximum eight years, carrying an AAV of $6.25 million. Adding Weegar to a group that already has Noah Hanifin, Chris Tanev and Rasmus Andersson gives Calgary one of the deepest D-cores in the NHL. In addition to Weegar, the Flames also acquired star forward Jonathan Huberdeau, who was signed to an [eight-year extension](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nhl/news/jonathan-huberdeau-contract-details-flames-winger-extension/ydq3dlbp4udeuxl1qsa3xgtd#:~:text=Jonathan%20Huberdeau%20is%20staying%20in,of%20the%202023%2D24%20season.) earlier this offseason. The deal carries an AAV of $6.25 million.

A seventh-round pick by the Panthers at the 2013 NHL Draft, Weegar won the 2013 Memorial Cup with the Halifax Mooseheads. He made his NHL debut on April 3, 2017 ...

He made his NHL debut on April 3, 2017 in a 4-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to an eight-year, $50 million contract extension with an average annual value of $6.25 million.

MacKenzie Weegar a signé un contrat de huit ans évalué à 50 millions de dollars avec les Flames de Calgary.

2022. Huberdeau a également décidé de s'engager à long terme avec les Flames en signant un contrat de 8 ans évalué à 84 millions $ le 4 août dernier. Weegar renonce donc à son autonomie complète en juillet prochain et touchera un salaire annuel de 6,25 M$ avec les Flames.

The Calgary Flames now have both pieces acquired in the Matthew Tkachuk trade locked up long-term.

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Cet été, une véritable bombe a explosé dans la LNH lorsque les Panthers ont échangé Jonathan Huberdeau et MacKenzie Weegar aux Flames de Calgary en retour ...

On ne peut qu’applaudir le travail réalisé par Brad Treliving dans les derniers mois, donc. [October 7, 2022] Et c’est exactement ce qui s’est produit. On savait que Tkachuk, qui est américain, ne voulait plus vraiment jouer au Canada. [October 6, 2022]

The final piece in the Matthew Tkachuk trade has been locked up by the Flames.

MacKenzie Weegar will join Rasmus Andersson, Noah Hanifin, Nikita Zadorov and Chris Tanev on a very deep and talented defensive core in Calgary. In 306 games had 121 points and a very heavy 259 PIM. The Flames announced this afternoon that they have come to an agreement on a contract extension with newly acquired defenceman MacKenzie Weegar.

Il a fait partie de l'échange avec les Panthers où lui et Jonathan Huberdeau sont passés aux Flames contre Matthew Tkachuk, le 25 juillet. Défenseur de 26 ...

Défenseur de 26 ans d’Ottawa, Weegar a récolté huit buts et 44 points la saison dernière, en 80 matchs. (Calgary) Mackenzie Weegar a accepté une prolongation de contrat de huit ans au montant de 50 millions avec les Flames de Calgary, vendredi. Il a fait partie de l’échange avec les Panthers où lui et Jonathan Huberdeau sont passés aux Flames contre Matthew Tkachuk, le 25 juillet.

Weegar, a native of Ottawa, Ontario has spent six seasons with the Florida Panthers where he scored 27 goals and 94 assists for 121 points along with 259 ...

Last season, Weegar was 26th in NHL defencemen scoring with eight goals and 36 assists for 44 points in 80 games. Weegar, a native of Ottawa, Ontario has spent six seasons with the Florida Panthers where he scored 27 goals and 94 assists for 121 points along with 259 penalty minutes in 306 career games. The Calgary Flames announced today that they have signed defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to an eight-year contract extension worth an AAV of $6,250,000.

The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman MacKenzie Weegar to an eight-year, $50 million extension, the team announced Friday.

It's not just me that signed this deal, it's everyone around me." ... We have a winning team, a winning coach and a winning culture here." Weegar had eight goals and 36 assists in 80 games last season.

On July 22, the Calgary Flames acquired four assets for the departing Matthew Tkachuk: Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, Cole Schwindt, ...

I want to play in this league for as long as I can and that’s what my mindset was, and I got the long-term deal and I couldn’t be more thankful and blessed that I can play in this league for eight more years.” When Huberdeau signed his long-term deal over the summer, he spoke about how important it was to be wanted by the Flames. “I think the negotiations with Brad and with my agent, I didn’t really tend to get too involved in it,” said Weegar. “Another reason why I signed here is because I believe in this team,” said Weegar. Advertisement On July 22, the Calgary Flames acquired four assets for the departing Matthew Tkachuk: Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, Cole Schwindt, and a conditional 2025 first-round pick.