Published: Oct. 29, 2025, 7:40 a.m.Thomas HarleyDallas Stars’ Thomas Harley celebrates after scoring in overtime in Game 6 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Winnipeg Jets in Dallas, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)AP

Syracuse, N.Y. — Thomas Harley is one of the best defensemen in the NHL, and now he has been aptly rewarded for his talents.

The Jamesville native has signed a new deal with the Dallas Stars, one that runs eight years contract and is worth $84.696 million total and has an average annual value of $10.587 million. The contract takes effect in starting in the 2026-27 season.

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