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Originally Posted by Lonestar
It's been discussed a lot on local and national outlets. The notion that UFAs don't know exactly who is interested and possess at least the framework of any potential deals until 12pm ET tomorrow is laughable. Gross has talked to other teams. There's no other explanation for 100 page contracts and tens of millions of dollars being accepted by central registry minutes after free-agency officially opens year after year.
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NHL standard player contracts are 12 pages long. And they are all already drafted except for some blanks for amounts. They carry no addendums unless there are no trade clauses. There can be no deviation from them because it's a breach of the CBA.
https://edndr2nohos1v0p513541p71-wpe...22-reduced.pdf
The SPC is at page 310.