Jackson LaCombe signed an eight-year contract with the Anaheim Geese on Thursday. Monetary phrases weren’t disclosed for the deal, which begins with the 2026-27 season.
The 24-year-old defenseman had 43 factors (14 targets, 29 assists) 75 video games with Anaheim final season. LaCombe is getting into the final of a two-year contract he signed with the Geese on July 15, 2024, and will have turn out to be a restricted free agent after this season.
“At present is an thrilling day for my household and I’m grateful to the group for his or her perception in me,” LaCombe stated. “It was a straightforward determination for me to commit my future to the Geese and Orange County. We’re constructing one thing particular right here and I’m excited to do every little thing I can to assist this staff win.”
A second-round decide (No. 39) by Anaheim on the 2019 NHL Draft, Lacombe has 60 factors (16 targets, 44 assists) in 148 NHL video games.
The contract comes 5 days after the Geese signed ahead Mason McTavish to an six-year contract that additionally begins subsequent season. McTavish, 22, led them in targets (22) and was second on the staff in factors (52) in 76 video games final season.
Anaheim opens its common season Oct. 9 on the Seattle Kraken.
“We’re excited to signal Jackson to a long-term contract and lock up a core participant for our future,” Geese common supervisor Pat Verbeek stated. “Getting this deal completed early was a precedence for us. Jackson has all the instruments to be an anchor on our again finish for a few years to return.”
