Philadelphia Flyers submit $90M offer sheet for Leo Carlsson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 10:52 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
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.
- •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.
- 10:52 PMYahoo Sports — Inside the $90M offer sheet Philadelphia devised to break Anaheim
"A full breakdown of the contract details reveals just how extreme and unprecedented this offer sheet really is.
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