The maximum NHL contract term is eight years, but after MLB star Juan Soto signed a 15-year deal, Adam Proteau lists three players he thinks would be elite enough for that long.
2022 — Washington Capitals center Alex Ovechkin scores a hat trick in 7-3 away win over Chicago Blackhawks to join Wayne Gretzky & Gordie Howe as the only players in NHL history to score 800 goals.