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Originally Posted by Cali Panthers Fan
Just now in an interview with Ryan Leslie, Treliving says he made the move because they felt they could not (or would not) be able to re-sign Rittich next year.
Now, the question is, was that for cap reasons or because they didn't like the player enough to keep him?
Treliving continued by saying that Rittich has been a good goalie for them and deserves credit for working hard and turning his game into an NHL level game.
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My guess is they can’t afford him. With a flat cap and paying markstrom $6 million they need to save money on the backup.