Macklin Celebrini just became the NHL’s highest-paid player with a jaw-dropping 94-million-dollar, five-year contract that locks him in through 2032 — averaging a record-breaking 18.8 million annually. At just 20, the Sharks’ franchise cornerstone already boasts 178 points and 70 goals as a teen, leading Canada at the Olympics. This move signals San Jose’s bold bet on Celebrini as the centerpiece of their rebuild, despite seven straight playoff misses — and with a team on the rise, they’re assembling a young, talented core to finally bring the Stanley Cup home.

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