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Old 05-22-2016, 10:05 PM   #4208
JiriHrdina
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Originally Posted by Fire of the Phoenix View Post
They have the most ####ed up cap situation in the league IMO, they have plenty to gain in this scenario. That's $5.5m they can use on an actual, contributing hockey player and they would still get a great prospect at 6. I would seriously consider that if I was Kekalainen, especially if my scouts could convince me that the gap between Puljujarvi and Nylander/Tkachuk/Dubois/One of the Dmen is a gap and not a chasm.
Have we seen any examples where a team has paid that stiff a price to get out of a contract?
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