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Originally Posted by mrdonkey
It wouldn’t surprise me in the least if these blue chip college guys started not only picking their destinations and requesting a “burn year” to bring them closer to RFA negotiations, but also refused within those negotiations to sign a contract for any longer than a couple of years. Gaudreau’s burn year probably cost him a good $2 million or more per season on a long-term deal, and you can bet other guys took notice and will want their share of the pie.
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The length of the contract is determined by the age they sign.