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Originally Posted by Vinny01
Buffalo buys him out and has 6 years of cap penalties including a 4.5M in 25/26 and $6.5M in 26/27. The point is to not have those penalties and dump the $9M and only taking one year and $5.8M of Mangiapane who could replace the production Skinner had.
Teams have paid more to dump less (Monahan/Marleau)
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Monahan was a $6 million cap dump for one year. Marleau was similar.
Skinner would be $9 million for
three years, or $27 million in total.
According to the PuckPedia calculator, that amount of cap relief would be worth a 6th overall pick all by itself.