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Leo Carlsson Record Offer Sheet Caught Ducks ‘By Surprise’

The five-year, $90 million offer sheet the Philadelphia Flyers gave Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson caught the team “by surprise.”The Flyers broke the internet on Friday when they announced they had signed Carlsson, the 21-year-old phenom center from the Ducks, to a five-year contract with an annual average value of $18 million. That’s exactly $1 […] The post Leo Carlsson Record Offer Sheet Caught Ducks ‘By Surprise’ appeared first on HEAVY .

Second Anaheim Ducks Rising Star Presented With an Offer Sheet

The Anaheim Ducks came into the 2026 summer on the back of their most successful season in the past six years, and with a young, promising core, the outlook of the franchise was very, very positive after they took down their division rival Edmonton Oilers in round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.In just a […] The post Second Anaheim Ducks Rising Star Presented With an Offer Sheet appeared first on HEAVY .

Leo Carlsson chose the Flyers over multiple other teams

The Philadelphia Flyers made their incredibly bold move. They went ahead and tendered an offer sheet for 21-year-old star center Leo Carlsson in an attempt to pry him away from the Anaheim Ducks just before he starts playing his best hockey. But the Flyers weren’t the only team to be into this idea and try to get Carlsson to sign a contract for their team. We’ll find out by next Friday if the Carlsson offer sheet will be matched by the Ducks or not, but until then all we’re going to be do...

What Leo Carlsson’s contract would mean for the Flyers’ salary cap

The news broke Friday afternoon, and although we won’t know for sure until July 10 for certain, the Philadelphia Flyers have rolled the dice on what could be a franchise-altering move . By signing Anaheim center Leo Carlsson to a five-year, $90 million offer sheet ($18 million average annual value), they have essentially thrown down the gauntlet on the Ducks regarding their prized 21-year-old center. If they don’t pony up that amount of money for that length of time, then Leo Carlsson will be ...

Report: Claude Giroux Makes His Free Agent Decision

If the report is correct, Philadelphia Flyers GM Danny Briere has been a very busy man on Friday afternoon. At the same time as submitting an insane offer sheet to Leo Carlsson of the Anaheim Ducks, he has also signed sought-after free agent, and former Flyers captain, Claude Giroux, according to insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period. Meanwhile… Claude Giroux is signing with the Flyers — David Pagnotta (@TheFourthPeriod) July 3, 2026 🚨 CLAUDE GIROUX IS HEADED BACK TO PHILADELPHIA 🚨...

Flyers offer sheet Leo Carlsson in biggest move of the NHL offseason

The Philadelphia Flyers just made the biggest move of the NHL offseason. While other teams scramble around in a shallow free agent pool, general manager Danny Briere is going after the best player available that could solve a major issue with the team. Announced by the team on Friday afternoon, the Flyers have offer sheeted Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson with a staggering contract that could reshape the entire landscape of restricted free agents and move the Flyers a whole lot closer t...

Surprise Team Hands Ducks Massive Offer Sheet for Leo Carlsson

The Anaheim Ducks have been building one of the most exciting young cores in the National Hockey League, and in 2025/26 we saw them take a leap forward, taking out the rival Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.There’s still a long way to go for this team to truly become […] The post Surprise Team Hands Ducks Massive Offer Sheet for Leo Carlsson appeared first on HEAVY .

Shocking $18M AAV Offer Sheet Tendered To Leo Carlsson

The largest offer sheet ever submitted in the NHL is upon us. The Philadelphia Flyers have tendered an offer sheet to Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson for a five-year contract with a stunning $18 million AAV.  We have tendered an offer sheet to Anaheim center Leo Carlsson. The offer is a five-year contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $18M, which would require four of the Flyers first-round draft picks in each of the next four seasons as compensation. https://t.co/nfhD4h6n...

Flames Made Run at Mason McTavish

Before he was traded to the St. Louis Blues, the Calgary Flames made a run at getting former Anaheim Ducks center Mason McTavish. The Ducks traded McTavish to the Blues at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft for the 15th and 29th overall picks in the draft. But before he was traded to St. Louis, Calgary […] The post Flames Made Run at Mason McTavish appeared first on HEAVY .

Ducks Prepared to Match Any Offer Sheet for Leo Carlsson

The Anaheim Ducks are prepared to match any offer sheet for restricted free agent Leo Carlsson, the team’s top center. Carlsson’s entry-level contract expired, and the No. 2 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft is now looking for a new deal. While the Ducks would love to get him signed to a long-term […] The post Ducks Prepared to Match Any Offer Sheet for Leo Carlsson appeared first on HEAVY .

Recently Acquired Hurricanes Player Signs with Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL Free Agency

NHL free agency takes no prisoners, and it’s been a frenzy of transactions across the league on day one of the new league year. Just a few days ago, the Carolina Hurricanes traded with the Anaheim Ducks for signing rights to defenseman John Carlson. Well, his tenure in Carolina did not last very long, as […] The post Recently Acquired Hurricanes Player Signs with Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY .

Ducks Sign Brother of UFC Star Mike Malott

The Anaheim Ducks have signed winger Jeff Malott, the brother of UFC welterweight fighter Mike Malott, to a new free-agent contract. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman broke the news, with Jeff Malott getting three years at $1.85 million per season. 3 x $1.85M https://t.co/1xoOeqNfhj — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 1, 2026 Fighting Runs in the Family Mike […] The post Ducks Sign Brother of UFC Star Mike Malott appeared first on HEAVY .