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Originally Posted by sureLoss
Burke on Fan 960 says last year at the draft Treliving had a deal to take on $13 million in cap space, 2 draft picks and a player they really liked but both teams backed out. Confirming the Ward and Ribiero deals last year?
He also said he had a deal in Toronto where Petter Chiarelli offered him a 1st round pick to take Manny Fernandez at the trade deadline but found another way to shed the cap space.
His point was that no one has yet been able to monetize cap space.
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13 million? Ward and Semin as a package? And ward was the guy they REALLY liked.
EDIT: Just listened to that part, Two separate trades bringing in 13 million.