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NHL's Most Overpaid Players Revealed: Who's Worth the Money?
As the NHL preseason approaches, fans are eager to see if their newly signed players will meet expectations. A study by Casino Guru USA analyzed 2026/27 salary cap hits and 2025/26 Point Shares (PS) to determine the league’s most overpaid and most valuable players.
Jonathan Huberdeau of the Calgary Flames is identified as the NHL’s most overpaid player, scoring 88/100 with a cap hit of $10.5 million and the lowest PS in the top 10 (2). Darnell Nurse of the San Jose Sharks and Vancouver Canucks’ Elias Pettersson tie for second place with scores of 80/100. The Edmonton Oilers’ Mattias Ekholm ranks as the #1 player with the best value and scores 14/100, earning a PS of 8.6 and a cap hit of $4 million.
The Vancouver Canucks take the title of the NHL’s most overpaid team with an average score of 58/100, while the Carolina Hurricanes rank #1 best value and average 41/100.
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