Breaking News - John Klingberg finally gets his big payday

When free agency began John Klingberg was in search of a massive long-term payday. But after hit agent failed to find him a deal, he fired him and moved to Newport Sports. It didn't take the folks at Newport long to find Klingberg a deal to his liking.

According to Kevin Weekes, Klingberg is nearing a deal that will pay him $7,000,000 for next season.

Last season while with the Dallas Stars, Klingberg requested a trade after turning down a 8 year deal worth over $45,000,000. Now Klingberg looks to use this show me deal to get himself a big payday re-entering free agency next year.

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