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Originally Posted by StrykerSteve
So, assuming they want a roster player, which contract would they want to move out? Looking at Mattias Ohlund, he hasn't played since 2011. His 3.6M per year contract on IR finally expires next season. Maybe taking on the last year and a half of that anchor is something a team could offer to sweeten the pot?
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This is the final year of Ohlund's contract, and he's only getting paid $1 million this season, which they've already paid half of. Since he's on LTIR, his cap hit doesn't matter to the Lightning. Offering to take on his contract isn't going to gain a team much of anything.