Ducks Match Five-Year Offer Sheet for Carlsson

The Anaheim Ducks have matched a five-year offer sheet extended by the Philadelphia Flyers to keep center Leo Carlsson, locking him in through the 2030-31 NHL season at an average annual value of $18 million. Carlsson, 21, recorded 67 points (29 goals, 38 assists) in 70 games during the 2025-26 season, setting new single-season career highs across all offensive categories. His 29 goals ranked as the second-most by a Ducks player aged 21 or younger in a single season.