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Old 07-12-2019, 12:08 PM   #32
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Originally Posted by Oling_Roachinen View Post
No it wasn't. It went against the spirit of the cap which was not allowed. It was not explicitly spelled out that it was 'illegal' but as we saw with Kovalchuk's contract and the ensuing punishment, that doesn't matter.
Since the NHL approved it, it's hard to suggest it was against the spirit of the cap.
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