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Originally Posted by Fire
I would be surprised if Rittich gets more than a 3 year deal and $4.5m/yr after only one good season. Hellebuck had a couple of good seasons before his contract. The Flames don't have the cap space to pay him more than that. I think Rittich will be reasonable with his contract demands. I don't believe he would be willing to miss a season or just sign a one year deal. Way to risky for him after only having the one good season.
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Rittich could help win the SC and he would be hard pressed to get 4.5 per.
Look no further than Matt Murray as example....a guy who will have had more experience than BSD regardless what happens the rest of the way. when he signed his 3 year deal at a cap hit South of 4 million.