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sureLoss · 07-03-2015, 07:18 PM

Yeah doesn't make sense for signing bonuses to not be subject to escrow, or every player will be demanding them.

The only advantage to O'Reilly is he gets most of his salary paid in one lump sum, instead of spread out over the season.

07-03-2015, 07:18 PM	#108
sureLoss Some kinda newsbreaker! Join Date: May 2004 Location: Learning Phaneufs skating style Exp:	Yeah doesn't make sense for signing bonuses to not be subject to escrow, or every player will be demanding them. The only advantage to O'Reilly is he gets most of his salary paid in one lump sum, instead of spread out over the season.