Report: Erik Karlsson to re-sign with the San Jose Sharks

According to TSN's Bob McKenzie, pending UFA Erik Karlsson will re-sign with the San Jose Sharks for a long-term contract.

Karlsson had a rough first year with the San Jose Sharks as he only played 53 games with the organization this past season due to a lingering groin injury, but managed to put up 45 points (3 goals, 42 assists.)

The reported contract will be an 8-year, $88 million contract. What are your thoughts on the pay day Karlsson is to receive?