Golden Knights sign Noah Hanifin to massive extension

The defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights picked up the biggest fish available for acquisition at last month's NHL Trade Deadline, acquiring defenseman Noah Hanifin from the Calgary Flames. And he'll be extending his stay in Sin City long term.

Minutes ago, it was announced that Hanifin has agreed to an eight-year contract extension that carries an AAV of $7.35 million: 

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