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Originally Posted by Patrick Bateman
Smid makes about $3M. Assuming a new team would have to remove roughly a 1M player from their roster to acquire Smid, based on cap geek there are literally 6 teams who did not have the space to add Smid.
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3.5 cap hit. Oilers didn't want any cap back
It was a salary dump the Flames were in position to take advantage of. This is all well known