Jets, Perfetti Agree to Five-Year Contract
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Jets, Perfetti Agree to Five-Year Contract

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The Winnipeg Jets and center Cole Perfetti have agreed to a five-year, $30 million contract extension, avoiding salary arbitration. An NHL source confirmed the deal to ESPN.

The agreement secures Perfetti’s future with the Jets through the 2028-29 season. The financial terms of the contract are $30 million over five years, equating to an average annual value (AAV) of $6 million.

According to an NHL source who spoke with ESPN, the deal was reached as both sides aimed to avoid a potentially lengthy and public arbitration process. The new contract provides both Perfetti and the Jets with long-term stability. No further details regarding the negotiations were immediately available.

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