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Old 04-21-2013, 08:33 AM   #150
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Originally Posted by Enoch Root View Post
You may well be right - and I agree that he has huge potential.

Re top end salaries though, some contracts in the K are huge. Isn't Radulov earning something like $9M. And it was rumoured that they offered Kovalchuk and Ovechkin crazy money to stay after the lockout.

Bottom line is that it is a risk, no matter what the player says in interviews
But keep in mind that both those players chose to return to NA. You still can't beat the quality of life in North America, and the NHL is still head & shoulders the best league in the world.
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