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Originally Posted by leo_mendes
I think that if you offer more than 8.5M in average to Tkachuk , you will create a potential issue with Gaudreau. You may argue that the market has changed and justify up to 1 M higher value but more than that it will signalling to Johnny that he has a bad contract. I am not saying the Gaudreau will sabotage the team but those things may affect performance even unintentionally
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No, it does nothing of the sort.
The only thing a higher cap hit signals is that the dollar value paid for RFAs has become significantly inflated over the past three years as a result of increased NHL revenues. Gaudreau understands this. Every NHL player understands this.