Blues sign Connor McMichael to six-year contract extension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 12:05 AM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
The St. Louis Blues have secured Connor McMichael with a six-year contract extension, announced July 16, 2026. McMichael, previously with the Washington Capitals, was acquired in a trade involving Jordan Kyrou. This move follows the Blues' active off-season, which included drafting Tynan Lawrence and Maddox Dagenais. McMichael’s contract is valued at an annual average of $6.75 million, reflecting his potential as a key player in their lineup. The Blues aim for a competitive rebound in the upcoming season with their strengthened roster.
- •Connor McMichael signs a six-year deal with St. Louis.
- •Blues traded Jordan Kyrou to acquire McMichael.
- •Contract valued at $6.75 million annually.
- •St. Louis focused on a bounce-back season in 2026/27.
- •Team incorporates young talent through trades and drafts.
- 12:05 AMYahoo Sports — Blues Make Major Commitment to top off-Season Acquisition
"The St. Louis Blues have been one of, if not the most active team in the National Hockey League this off-season, and while they’ve changed General Manager’s in that time as well, they’ve put themselves in a position to have a major bounce back season in 2026/27.Not only did the team have a good draft, […] The post Blues Make Major Commitment to top off-Season Acquisition appeared first on HEAVY.
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