Columbus Blue Jackets, Jet Greaves reach 3-year deal worth $5 million AAV
The Columbus Blue Jackets have finalized a three-year, $15 million contract with goaltender Jet Greaves, successfully avoiding a scheduled arbitration hearing.
What happened
The Columbus Blue Jackets and goaltender Jet Greaves reached a three-year contract extension. The agreement, which carries a $5 million average annual value, was finalized prior to a scheduled arbitration hearing between the two parties.
Reports indicate that the two sides were previously distant on financial terms before reaching this agreement. With the arbitration process now bypassed, the focus shifts to Greaves joining the team's active roster for the upcoming seasons.
Future coverage will likely monitor his performance metrics under the new multi-year contract terms.
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The reporting (10)
- Jet Greaves Contract, Signed, Sealed, and Delivered Last Word On Sports · 45d ago
- Blue Jackets Greaves Hockey The Lufkin Daily News · 45d ago
- $15 million signing reinforces another smart move by Kent Hughes and the Canadiens Montreal Hockey Fanatics · 45d ago
- How Blue Jackets, Jet Greaves avoided arbitration: ‘We were so far apart on the money’ The New York Times · 45d ago
- Blue Jackets re-sign Jet Greaves to 3-year extension to avoid arbitration Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Blue Jackets sign Jet Greaves to $15 million extension before arbitration hearing The Columbus Dispatch · 45d ago
- Blue Jackets sign goaltender Jet Greaves to three-year contract NHL.com · 45d ago
- Blue Jackets, goalie Jet Greaves agree to three-year deal Sportsnet.ca · 45d ago
- Blue Jackets sign goaltender Jet Greaves to 3-year, $15M deal ESPN · 45d ago
- Columbus Blue Jackets, Jet Greaves reach 3-year deal worth $5 million AAV The New York Times · 45d ago
Questions people are asking
What is the duration of Jet Greaves' new contract?
The contract is for three years.
What is the total value of the deal?
The contract is worth $15 million in total, with an average annual value of $5 million.
Did the agreement occur after arbitration?
No, the agreement was reached specifically to avoid the scheduled arbitration hearing.
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