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Chris Neil Stays in Ottawa, 4 Years
by Alanah McGinley on 07/01/09 at 08:43 PM ET
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From Darren Dreger on Twitter --
Neil staying in Ott. 4 years 8 mil
Update 8:53pm ET: From TSN --
Forward Chris Neil left money on the table on Wednesday and agreed to a four-year, $8 million contract with the Ottawa Senators.
Neil, who reportedly turned down an offer that would have seen him make $1.7 million per season last week, had three offers from other clubs, but ended up taking less money to stay in Ottawa.
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The main reason he wanted to stay was that if he went to the Rangers, he’d only be able to torment Adam Mair of the Sabres 4 times next year instead of the 6 times he gets for being in the same division.
Posted by GregK on 07/01/09 at 09:54 PM ET