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Originally Posted by GioforPM
Yes. He’s here long term - no use whining about salary - just where best to play him to maximize his usefulness. And if the Flames are in rebuild it really doesn’t matter much anyway, until they start having to re-sign good young players. Then, with 4 years gone or so, he’s easier to move retained or even buy out. Plus the cap will be higher so his % will be less.
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Huberdeau is essentially buy out proof, due to bonus structure. Little savings.
If he was bought out with 4 years remaining, the savings would amount to about $3.6M.