No Carlsson for Flyers as Ducks match huge offer sheet

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The Ducks have officially matched a massive offer sheet submitted by the Flyers to retain Leo Carlsson. The deal carries a total value of $90 million, featuring an $18 million average annual value, which establishes a new NHL record. Although the Flyers attempted to acquire the player by making him the highest-paid athlete in the league, the Ducks chose to accept these financial terms to ensure Carlsson remains part of their roster.