Overview

• The extension carries a $5.83 million average annual value and begins in 2026–27, keeping Knight under contract through 2029–30.
• PuckPedia reports a 15-team no-trade list will apply in the third year of the contract.
• Chicago acquired Knight from Florida in March in the trade that sent Seth Jones to the Panthers and brought a conditional first-round pick to the Blackhawks.
• Kyle Davidson called Knight "a crucial piece of our future," underscoring the organization’s belief in him as a long-term solution in goal.
• The 2019 No. 13 pick has a 49-33-9 record with five shutouts, a 2.83 GAA and a .904 save percentage in 95 NHL games, including a 5-8-2 run in 15 starts for Chicago last season.