With which team did Kovalchuk sign a controversial 15-year contract?
Los Angeles Kings
Montreal Canadiens
New Jersey Devils
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Answer
The New Jersey Devils made headlines when they signed Ilya Kovalchuk to a controversial 15-year, $100 million contract in 2010. The deal, which included a no-trade clause and a $77 million signing bonus, was criticized by many as being too risky and potentially hindering the team's flexibility in the future.
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