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A Closer Look at Martin Pospisil’s New Deal

In today’s NHL, performance bonuses are increasingly popular. Smart teams use them to align ambition with cap flexibility. Bonuses for hitting 20 goals, 40 points, or 82 games played aren't handouts—they’re motivators. And when used well, they can be valuable tools in player development and cap planning.

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Team Canada’s 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Roster Is Loaded

Ontario leads the way with 11 players, including Adam Valentini (Toronto), Ethan Belchetz (Oakville), and Beckham Edwards (Komoka).

Alberta is sending five: Landon DuPont and Cooper Williams (Calgary), Daxon Rudolph (Lacombe), Carter Esler (Okotoks), and Keaton Verhoeff (Fort Saskatchewan).

There’s also strong representation from BC, Quebec, Manitoba, and the Maritimes.

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