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Originally Posted by David Struch
The Flames could potentially create the cap space needed to sign Maroon just by buying out Brouwer and trading Stone for a pick.
Gaudreau (6.75) - Monahan (6.375) - Neal
Tkachuk (.925) - Lindholm (5.35) - _______
Frolík (4.3) - Backlund (5.35) - Ryan (3.125)
Jankowski (1.075) - Quine (700,000) - Bennett (1.9)
Lazar (.95)
Giordano (6.75) - Brodie (4.650,4)
Hanifin (5.35) - Hamonic (3.857,143)
Kulak (.715) - Andersson (.755,833)
Prout (800,000)
Smith (4.25)
Rittich (.740,000)
Buyouts:
Lance Bouma: $766,667
Ryan Murphy: $137,500
Troy Brouwer: $1,500,000
Salary Cap: $79,500,000
Cap Hit: $73,422,543
Bonuses: $932,500
Cap Space: $6,077,457
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No room for another UFA with Hanifan and Lindholm RFA contracts pending.
A Frolik or Stone cap dump trade needed just to avoid bridge deal for Hanifan.
I cannot see them move Frolik until Foo/Czarnik displaces him nor Stone until Andersson proves he is ready.
BT now shifts focus to contracts.