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Old 09-03-2025, 07:36 PM   #8629
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Originally Posted by P-DAZZLE View Post
Could two playoff-bound teams trade with each other and both retain salary on the players dealt so that they lower each other's playoff cap hit?

Ex. Flames and Habs are both 1st in their conference. They swap overpaid 3rd line wingers making ~5 million and now they both have ~2.5 million wingers on their playoff roster.
I think retention spots and buyouts count towards your post season cap if I'm not mistaken
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