Thread: [News] Ducks buy out Corey Perry
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Old 06-20-2019, 12:49 PM   #90
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Originally Posted by Huntingwhale View Post
I'm actually surprised Perry chose to only give the Ducks 5 teams to go to. Why throw away 1/3rd of your millionaire salary just to be picky where you go? I find it hard to believe a player would rather be bought out and lose that guaranteed salary, then suck it up and get the full salary elsewhere.

There must be some kind of backdoor/secret handshake deal his agent has with a team elsewhere to make up for it during UFA period. It's not like his contract was front loaded either. He genuinely lost a ton of money.
He only gave up $4 million. I think he can make more in the next 3 years
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