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Originally Posted by PRStoetzer
Cap savings, but not real monetary savings. They still have to pay the player (although insurance may come into play, especially if the player's career is ended).
The system is convoluted, bottom line is that teams get cap relief for players who miss either 10 games or 24 days.
Here is a great FAQ:
NHLSCAP.com - Salary Cap FAQ (page 2) |
Right, and I was referring to cap savings. I know they still have to pay out the money.