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sureLoss · 06-20-2019, 03:42 PM

awful news for Callahan but helps Tampa's cap situation

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BREAKING NEWS: Julien BriseBois stated today that forward Ryan Callahan has been diagnosed with degenerative back disease and recommended that he no longer play professional hockey.

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What does that mean for the organization and the cap situation? BriseBois, “The likeliest scenario now is that we are going to put him on long term injury exemption and that is how we're going to manage his cap hit going forward."

06-20-2019, 03:42 PM	#1
sureLoss Some kinda newsbreaker! Join Date: May 2004 Location: Learning Phaneufs skating style Exp:	Ryan Callahan has degenerative back disease and put on LTIR awful news for Callahan but helps Tampa's cap situation Caley Chelios @CaleyChelios BREAKING NEWS: Julien BriseBois stated today that forward Ryan Callahan has been diagnosed with degenerative back disease and recommended that he no longer play professional hockey. Caley Chelios @CaleyChelios What does that mean for the organization and the cap situation? BriseBois, “The likeliest scenario now is that we are going to put him on long term injury exemption and that is how we're going to manage his cap hit going forward."