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Originally Posted by jeh82
I guess. I mean--why not waive Shelley and keep Betts as the extra forward? Lower cap hit and a more productive player.
(I know, it will never happen.)
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Waiving him would still keep the team over the contract limit. Couturier has to go down to juniors or someone needs to be traded or claimed off waivers (almost certain no one claims Shelley and unlikely Betts would be claimed after just having failed a physical).