A major contract extension has been finalized with the Vancouver Canucks, securing a top forward to the franchise through the 2035-36 season. The eight-year deal, valued at over $75 million, represents one of the largest commitments in team history, with an annual average exceeding $9 million. The agreement kicks off in the 2027-28 campaign, locking in long-term stability for the club’s forward group. Fans and analysts will be watching how this move reshapes the team’s competitive outlook in the coming years.

Zeev Buium signed an eight-year, $75.04 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. It has an average annual value of $9.38 million and will begin with the 2027-28 season.