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Old 07-13-2022, 05:51 PM   #370
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Originally Posted by FanIn80 View Post
I wonder if this is a bit of a middle finger for playing hardball with him on his last contract? I remember him saying he finally told his agent to just sign the contract so he can play. At the time I thought that was noble of him, forgoing the holdout path and just wanting to get on the ice.

Looking back though, I wonder if it was more like "whatever, just sign and we'll walk in six years and leave them with nothing."
Thats an almost $18M gesture of spite.

"Screw you for screwing me out of money! Now I'm going to screw MYSELF out of money! Bwahahahahaha!!!!"
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