The NHLs salary cap system has been around for the past 14 years, and there is little incentive for them to change things.
The NHLs salary cap system has been around for the past 14 years, and there is little incentive for them to change things.
<$1.54M no comp
$1.54M – $2.34M: 3rd
$2.34M – $4.68M: 2nd
$4.68M – $7.02M: 1st, 3rd
$7.02M – $9.36M: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
$9.36M – $11.7M: 1st, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
$11.7M+: 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st,
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