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Originally Posted by Locke
No...because you dont know if he hits all of his bonuses until the season is over so they're applied to the next next season's cap.
I recall this happening to the Blackhawks because I think Toews and Kane were on their ELCs the first time they won the cup and it was a huge nightmare for the next season's cap.
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The Chicago Blackhawks will have a salary cap overage of $3.07 million on the books for the 2016-17 season, assistant GM Norm Maciver revealed to The Athletic's Scott Powers on Thursday. A salary cap overage occurs when a team's year-end bonuses put them above the upper limit of the cap
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From a quick google cant find another source at this moment...
So if you don't have the spaces you get a penalty the following year.