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Utah Mammoth Sign Jack McBain to Five-Year, $21.25 Million Extension

Locking in his $4.25 million cap hit through 2029–30 secures the physical forward’s role in Utah’s championship push.

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Apr 8, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Hockey Club center Jack McBain (22) skates with the puck against the Seattle Kraken during the third period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images/File Photo

Overview

  • The Mammoth avoided salary arbitration to finalize a five-year deal worth $21.25 million for the 25-year-old forward.
  • McBain’s contract carries a $4.25 million average annual cap hit fixed through the 2029–30 NHL season.
  • During Utah’s first year in Salt Lake City, he set career highs with 13 goals and 14 assists across all 82 games.
  • Since his April 2022 debut, McBain has amassed 82 points and ranks third in the league with 832 hits over 241 NHL contests.
  • General manager Bill Armstrong and president Chris Armstrong highlighted his physicality, versatility and leadership as foundational to the team’s playoff aspirations.