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Old 07-02-2014, 08:19 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by saillias View Post
I think it just takes a GM on the ball with the right assets. What Nill has pulled off there is pretty impressive. You think he has Seguin and Spezza because Texas weather and Dallas is so pretty? Not likely.
Low Texas taxes have to be hugely attractive to players making millions of dollars. The actual take-home difference between a 15 million dollar contract in Dallas and a 15 million dollar contract in, say Ottawa, is literally millions of dollars.
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