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Frequitude · 03-11-2016, 11:51 AM

I have the following questions:

1) What happened from the cash flow perspective during the suspension? Did the suspension save the Flames actual cash outlay or were they still paying it out just into a fund like for fines? If they were saving it, does that mean they now cut him a big cheque? If they were just diverting it into a fund, does that mean the fund now cuts Wideman a big cheque?

2) Will any consideration be given in regards to cap relief in future years (it is useless this year). I would assume not...

3) Will any consideration by given in regards to banking suspension games. I would assume not...

03-11-2016, 11:51 AM	#74
Frequitude Franchise Player Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: 555 Saddledome Rise SE Exp:	I have the following questions: 1) What happened from the cash flow perspective during the suspension? Did the suspension save the Flames actual cash outlay or were they still paying it out just into a fund like for fines? If they were saving it, does that mean they now cut him a big cheque? If they were just diverting it into a fund, does that mean the fund now cuts Wideman a big cheque? 2) Will any consideration be given in regards to cap relief in future years (it is useless this year). I would assume not... 3) Will any consideration by given in regards to banking suspension games. I would assume not...