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sureLoss · 01-09-2021, 11:33 AM

The new QO rule in the MOU is that the QO cannot exceed 120% of the AAV of the RFAs expiring contract. However Tkachuk's contract and any contract signed before the MOU was accepted is still subject to the old rule where the QO is the final year's salary.

So Tkachuk's QO will still be $9 million.

01-09-2021, 11:33 AM	#14
sureLoss Some kinda newsbreaker! Join Date: May 2004 Location: Learning Phaneufs skating style Exp:	The new QO rule in the MOU is that the QO cannot exceed 120% of the AAV of the RFAs expiring contract. However Tkachuk's contract and any contract signed before the MOU was accepted is still subject to the old rule where the QO is the final year's salary. So Tkachuk's QO will still be $9 million.