Minten signs 7-year, $50.4 million contact with Bruins

Boston Bruins forward Fraser Minten has signed a seven-year, $50.4 million contract extension. The 22-year-old, who had a breakout season, will remain with the organization through the end of the deal.
Why it matters
This contract represents a significant long-term investment by the Bruins in a young core player, impacting the team's salary cap and future roster construction.
Deal begins next season for 22-year-old forward; could have become RFA
Fraser Minten signed a seven-year, $50.4 million contract with the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. The deal begins next season and has an average annual value of $7.2 million.
The 22-year-old forward, who could have been a restricted free agent after this season, set NHL career highs in goals (17), assists (18) and points (35) in 82 games in 2025-26. His 35 points were the most by a Bruins rookie since Danton Heinen (47) and Jake DeBrusk (43) in 2017-18.
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