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Old 02-21-2024, 03:42 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18 View Post
But it's Mercer + 1st for Markstrom and $6.7M ($1.5M/year in retention, and $3.7m cap dump of Vanecek) in cap over two years...which then makes more fair because that $6.7M is worth somewhere between a 1st and 2nd.

Its when there is another sweetener for retention / taking Vanecek that I think really throws the imbalance in the Flames favour.
Cap is opening up next summer though. I feel like a team will take Vancek for a season for a relatively cheap dump cost and hope he turns it around.
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