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Old 01-22-2025, 08:30 AM   #236
Enoch Root
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Originally Posted by jayswin View Post
I don't believe this as NTC's are absolutely deadly and detrimental to GM's in terms of trading assets down the road. How would any GM in the NHL look at a 4mil AAV deal and say if we paid him $4.5mil AAV we would have full control to trade him any time to any one and not do it? That seems insane to me. What are you looking at to come to this conclusion?
I doubt it's any more than that, if even that much.

Every GM that is trying to compete is under cap pressure, and every $500k matters. Conversely, if you need to trade a guy in the future, you can deal with it then. And in almost every case, if you want a guy traded, he gets traded.
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