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Originally Posted by Vinny01
Marleau was traded when he refused to play for any other team than the Sharks so the Canes knew they had to buy out the deal and carry the entire cap because Marleau was over 35 when signed. Monahan was traded with injuries so those 2 deals are somewhat accurate but have an asterisk next to them for those reasons.
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The other thing is that he was still oved 4.25 with 3 as a bonus. So it cost the Canes 3.833 in terms of money, and a cap hit of 3.417 the first year and .417 in year two. So cap wise it looks similar to Monahan, but money wise it's a quite different as Monahan was still owed 6 in salary.