Avalanche Captain Gabriel Landeskog Signs 8-Year Deal With Colorado
DENVER (CBS4) - Gabriel Landeskog is staying in Colorado. The Avalanche captain signed an eight-year contract late Tuesday night that will pay him $7 million a year.
Landeskog was set to be an unrestricted free agent on Wednesday, but the deal secures his future as the Avs captain and face of the franchise moving forward.
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The deal comes just days after the Avs agreed to a six-year deal with Cale Makar.
Up next on the Avs checklist will be trying to secure a deal with goalie Philipp Grubauer who is also slated to become an unrestricted free agent.
The free agent market opens Wednesday.