Philadelphia Flyers submit $90M offer sheet for Leo Carlsson

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Philadelphia Flyers submit $90M offer sheet for Leo Carlsson
Summary

The Philadelphia Flyers made headlines on July 3, 2026, by tendering a five-year, $90 million offer sheet to Leo Carlsson of the Anaheim Ducks. The contract features a low base salary with the majority of the money coming from signing bonuses, totaling $85.3 million. This offer could put significant financial pressure on Anaheim, which has a league-best cap space of $35.2 million but now faces the choice to match the contract or lose Carlsson. The Ducks have seven days to respond to this unprecedented offer.

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  • Flyers' offer sheet totals $90 million over five years for Carlsson.
  • Contract structures a low salary with significant signing bonuses.
  • Anaheim has seven days to match the offer or lose Carlsson.
  • Ducks will be financially strained if they match the offer.
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