A rising star in the NHL has locked in a long-term deal with the Vegas Golden Knights, securing a six-year contract worth over $20 million. The agreement, set to take effect next season, includes an average annual value exceeding $3 million, reflecting the team’s confidence in his future contributions. With the player still in his early 20s, the move underscores both his rapid development and the franchise’s commitment to building around young talent. Fans and analysts will watch closely to see how this investment shapes the team’s roster moving forward.

Braeden Bowman signed a six-year, $20.4 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday. It has an average annual value of $3.4 million and begins with the 2027-28 season. The 23-year-old ...