{"id":498403,"date":"2026-03-11T17:12:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/498403\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T17:12:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:12:20","slug":"nick-schmaltz-mammoth-agree-to-8-year-contract-extension-full-details-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/498403\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Schmaltz, Mammoth Agree to 8-Year Contract Extension, Full Details Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The Utah Mammoth have locked in their first-line center for another eight seasons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Nick Schmaltz has agreed to an eight-year, $64 million contract, the team announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Schmaltz was previously set to hit unrestricted free agency this summer. He is now set to remain in Salt Lake City through his age-37 season in 2033-34.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Schmaltz joined the Arizona Coyotes early in the 2018-19 season, then followed the franchise to Utah for its inaugural campaign in 2024-25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">He is on pace for a career-best season after posting 59 points (24 goals, 35 assists) in 65 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Make Bleacher Report one of your preferred sources on Google by selecting Bleacher Report on the &#8220;source preferences&#8221; page <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root 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