{"id":813926,"date":"2026-05-22T05:55:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/813926\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T05:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:55:16","slug":"what-will-grafs-next-contract-look-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/813926\/","title":{"rendered":"What Will Graf&#8217;s Next Contract Look Like? (+)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What will Collin Graf\u2019s next contract look like?<\/p>\n<p>Graf, 23, emerged as a likely core piece of the San Jose Sharks\u2019 rebuild this season. The 6-foot-1 winger dropped 21 goals and 46 points, averaging 16:27 a night. That was sixth among Sharks forwards. Notably, Graf also led San Jose up front in overall penalty kill time, averaging 2:28 a night on the PK.<\/p>\n<p>It was the right time for a breakout campaign for the pending RFA, and Graf, coming out of his entry-level contract, is due a hefty raise.<\/p>\n<p>But how hefty?<\/p>\n<p>Here are two contracts, short-term and long-term, that seem sensible for Graf and the Sharks, with comps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What will Collin Graf\u2019s next contract look like? Graf, 23, emerged as a likely core piece of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":813927,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[42],"tags":[330545,175621,63473,325920,28415,12192,1322,330546,293,330547,237909,1303,1328,44270,62,67,132,68,1300],"class_list":["post-813926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-alex-iafallo","tag-anton-lundell","tag-collin-graf","tag-comps","tag-connor-brown","tag-contract","tag-featured","tag-joel-farabee","tag-nhl","tag-nick-schmaltz","tag-noah-cates","tag-rfa","tag-san-jose-sharks","tag-sjhn","tag-sports","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us","tag-will-cuylle"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116616686887907322","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=813926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/813927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=813926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=813926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}