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06-29-2011, 11:23 PM
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Chris Shafer
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Originally Posted by sandlansd View Post
Your Couturier number is a little high, too. Last year, the 7th pick (one slot above Couturier) (Jeff Skinner) signed for a $1.4M per year cap hit (that's the max w/ all bonuses included). For the 8th pick in 2011, the cap hit should be no more than $1.5M or $1.6M... nowhere near the $3.11M cap hit you have there.
If he plays to his capabilities in the QMJHL before we sign him, then I guarantee you he's going to want top draft choice bonuses.

Like someone else said though, hopefully we get some bonus relief in the future.

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