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Originally Posted by jeh82
Me thinks the organization might be / get hyper-sensitive with anything that hints of unofficial retirement--lest the NHL decide to enforce the provisions of the 35+ rule.
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Of course they would. If he were to retire, it would severely hurt the team for the next five years. They're more than content to just pay him on LTIR to avoid any of the ramifications of the 35+ contract.