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Old 10-31-2023, 01:06 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by Enoch Root View Post
I agree that they probably won't make any trades until at least US Thanksgiving, but I don't agree that no one has the cap room. Lindholm is $4.85M, retain half, and that's less than $2.5M, with the number decreasing daily. So acquiring Lindholm would only require moving a contract in the $2-2.5M range, and most teams probably have a young guy on a 2nd contract that would fit that bill, for whom they would trade to get Lindholm.

Exact same argument for Hanifin.
Most of the league is over the cap and using LTIR to get by day to day. What team that wants a rental has cap space.
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