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EldrickOnIce · 07-04-2016, 09:42 AM

CHL drafted players can do exactly the same thing. Refuse to sign with the team that drafted them. They re-enter the draft and can refuse to sign with that team too. So the same 4 year period to free agency applies to them as well.

07-04-2016, 09:42 AM	#117
EldrickOnIce Franchise Player Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Chicago Exp:	CHL drafted players can do exactly the same thing. Refuse to sign with the team that drafted them. They re-enter the draft and can refuse to sign with that team too. So the same 4 year period to free agency applies to them as well.