Devils' Timo Meier signs 8-year, $70.4M extension

New Jersey Devils forward Timo Meier signed an eight-year, $70.4 million contract extension on Wednesday.

The contract was front-loaded, with Meier receiving $12 million in 2023-24, $11.1 million the following season and $10.75 million in 2025-26. Meier was scheduled to become a restricted free agent on Saturday.

"We were excited to acquire Timo at the deadline, but it's an even greater feeling knowing that he'll be her