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Originally Posted by CorsiHockeyLeague
This is absolutely the stupidest thing they could do. Instead of having him on a 7.2 cap hit for 4 years, they get a cap savings next year, then 2.3M of dead cap the following year, then $4.7m for the next two years, followed by $2.1M of dead cap until 2031.
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It's even a bit worse when you factor a replacement player, so you have to subtract league minimum from the cap savings.
So it kinda works out to spreading 23M of cap over 8 years, instead of 29M over 4.