Draisaitl’s Mega-Deal Might Not Last Long in the Record Book

Leon Draisaitl’s $112 million contract is suddenly looking less like a mountain and more like a marker. The chatter around this one has a familiar NHL feel - one big number always invites the next front office to shove it aside. A former Norris Trophy winner is now the name being floated to leap past it, which tells you exactly how fast the top of the market can move when the cap, the timing, and the ego all line up.