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Originally Posted by Savvy27
I doubt other owners are too happy to see the structure of that contract. Barkov is about as safe of a bet as you can make, but salary at only $1M with those huge signing bonuses every season is a structure that top players are going to be demanding all over.
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Low salary and high signing bonuses for star players has been a thing for about five years now. I'm not sure who started it, (Maybe Voracek?) but it became the norm very quickly.