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Originally Posted by Fighting Banana Slug
As I understand it, for most RFAs, the club must offer a qualifying offer of base salary plus % (10 or 15% IIRC), is that the case for club initiated arbitration? Seems risky that they might lose him to UFA, if the arbitrated number is 6-7 mil. Great player, but not likey at that number.
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Just going off memory but they only need to qualify +10% up to a certain salary. I think anything over 6M they can qualify at the old salary? not 100% sure though.
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Originally Posted by Komskies
If they didn't sign the awarded contract he would become a UFA.
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Club elected arbitration, don't think they have the option to walk away no matter what the award.