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Originally Posted by Enoch Root
But it's not like if they didn't sign Brouwer, the owners would now have $16M more in their pockets or anything - the Flames are a cap team and were going to spend to the cap, whether it was on Brouwer or someone else.
The player didn't work out, no. So it was a roster mistake. But the money was being spent anyway.
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Yeah but if you are a cap team and you buy a guy out and then replace him, you end up spending almost twice as much than if you didn't have a buyout.
The owners would care to some degree.