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Originally Posted by TSA0402
At first glance, it does look like a decent overpay. But for a defenseman who scored 19 points in 31 games, if they offered him an lowball 800k contract I'm sure he could have gotten fair bit more on the open market.
It shows that a player waived his UFA rights to stay with Columbus, which is a positive sign.
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I thought the money seemed about right for what he contributes, his age, and his maturity. I think he brings a heck of a lot more to the party than Strahlman and we paid him almost $2M last year. IMHO.