As the Toronto Maple Leafs begin navigating contract talks with John Tavares, some have pointed to Matt Duchene’s recent four-year, $18-million deal with the Dallas Stars as a benchmark.

Veteran forward Matt Duchene has found a home in Dallas over the last two seasons and will be able to stay there for at least another few years. The Stars signed Duchene to a four-year, $18 ...

The Colorado Avalanche will be heading into their first postseason in four years without leading scorer Matt Duchene after the forward suffered a quirky left knee injury.

The Colorado Avalanche will be heading into their first postseason in four years without leading scorer Matt Duchene after the forward suffered a quirky left knee injury.

The Dallas Stars extend forward Matt Duchene Dallas Stars: The Stars have signed forward Matt Duchene to a four-year contract extension worth $18 million, a $4.5 million salary cap hit.

The Colorado Avalanche will be heading into their first postseason in four years without leading scorer Matt Duchene after the forward suffered a quirky left knee injury.

The Stars have signed veteran forward Matt Duchene to a four-year contract, keeping him out of the UFA pool.

Pending unrestricted free agent forward Matt Duchene re-signed with the Dallas Stars on Thursday on a four-year, $18 million contract.

The Dallas Stars have re-signed forward Matt Duchene to a four-year contract worth $18 million. General manager Jim Nill announced the deal Thursday.

The Colorado Avalanche will be heading into their first postseason in four years without leading scorer Matt Duchene after the forward suffered a quirky left knee injury.

Duchene will count $4.5 million against the salary cap through the 2028-29 season. “We are thrilled to have Matt back with our organization,” Nill said in a statement.