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Old 06-30-2015, 09:55 AM   #381
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Originally Posted by PeteMoss View Post
Its obviously a hail mary attempt by the Kings to get out from the contract to avoid the buyout penalties. My main question would be if the Kings spend that money they've saved and then this gets overturned what happens then? The PA won't be happy about a guy losing his contract he signs on July 1 if they just void the contracts that put them over the cap.
Assuming the NHLPA was successful in a grievance against terminating the contract and had it restored, the Kings would have to act immediately to come back into cap compliance - which in the off-season, means they can surpass it by up to 10%.
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