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Originally Posted by Cleveland Steam Whistle
That will be a fun outcome, and also point out of the hilariousness of contract law. So we are going to have to say that all expiring NMC must be protected? Correct. But any team that wants can buy that contract out before the draft, with no penalty? Correct. So why don't we jus say you don't need to protect them them, save everyone the trouble and paper work? Sorry, you can't, that would violate the players contracts.
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You wouldn't have to do either if you just agree that expiring contracts for pending UFAs are exempt from the draft entirely.