With massive new extensions dropping across the NHL for stars like Connor McDavid and Kirill Kaprizov, we decided to look back at some of the biggest contracts of the salary cap era. From mega-deals that aged like fine wine to ones that blew up in spectacular fashion, we’re ranking them all in a tier list to see which big-money bets actually paid off.

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