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Old 11-04-2021, 12:12 AM   #1005
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Originally Posted by Racki View Post
So could they not go full Tampa and keep him out until the playoffs?
The trade deadline. Once that passes, they can exceed the cap.

Vegas has 19 games after the trade deadline, almost a quarter of the season. If they somehow managed to work the LTIR in their favour by not activating all of them at once, that is a good chunk of games to make up some ground before the playoffs even start.
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