Toronto superstar has a year remaining on his contract, but reaches the first window for an extension this coming July 1.
“My intention is to be here,” Matthews said Monday afternoon as the Leafs conducted exit interviews and media availabilities following the end of their season last week.
“I think I’ve reciprocated that before, how much I enjoy playing here and what it means to me and the organization, my teammates and how much I just enjoy being here.” Matthews has a season remaining on his five-year, $58.195 US million deal, which carries an annual cap hit of $11.634 million. He’s eligible for an extension on July 1, the same day a no-move clause kicks in. If he doesn’t sign an extension, he is due to become an unrestricted free agent next summer.said of the potential extension talks“As far as everything else goes, it’s a true honour . The work that we’re putting in to continue to strive for that end result is important.
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