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Originally Posted by sureLoss
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.
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I was told today it's a loophole that slipped threw the CBA cracks, the good thing is the NHL and NHLPA should both hate it and fix it pronto.
ROR is also taking a chance here as well, if his play goes in the tank he could be bought out for 660k per season that's left on his contract.