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Originally Posted by robbob
https://www.capfriendly.com/ltir-faq
the ltir relief is calculated from the beginning of the season because that is when smid went on ltir. They know he is going to be gone for the entire year so to maximize the ltir available you want to be as close to the cap as possible, hence grossmann. His signing was to get to as close to the cap as possible so almost all of smid's 3.5 million would be ltir cap relief that they can go over the cap. Bottom line, this maneuver allows the flames to pick up a player with around 2.75m cap hit at the deadline instead of 2.18m. That is the benefit.
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Last edited by GranteedEV; 11-08-2016 at 03:10 PM.
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