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Originally Posted by Vinny01
Kuemper trade to Colorado?
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A rare example of a goalie who got a good return* without salary coming back. But he was younger, on a more digestible contract, and had a stronger track record in recent seasons than Markstrom has in Calgary.
Kuemper
Age 31 when traded.
One year left at $4.5 mil.
Pct in previous three seasons: 0.925, 0.928, 0.907
Markstrom
Age 33
2 years left after this season at 6 mil
Pct in previous three seasons: 0.922, 0.822, 0.903.
* 1st round pick (#32 OA), prospect trending down in value (Timmins), conditional 3rd.