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It The Cap Number Decreased Next Year

from Spector at Fox Sports,

The recent economic crisis has led to talk the NHL’s revenue for this season could decline, dragging down next season’s cap limit to as low as $50 million. Several NHL teams could find themselves with limited cap space to prepare for the 2009-10 season. Here’s a look at the top 10.

10. Edmonton Oilers

A decline in the salary cap could make it difficult for management to come up with the money to re-sign key Oilers such as winger Erik Cole and goaltender Mathieu Garon, or to find suitable replacements on next summer’s free agent market.

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If the cap falls, expect carnage.  Remember how nobody was willing to pick up Mathieu Schneider for nothing but his salary and plane ticket over?  It’ll be like that, except a whole slew of team will have a few million dollars they’re trying to shed.

Posted by Ryan from Toronto on 10/23/08 at 10:58 AM ET

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