Canadiens Looking to Move Big-Ticket Contract: Report
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Canadiens Looking to Move Big-Ticket Contract: Report
The Montreal Canadiens could be unloading a significant contract in the coming weeks. In particular, it’s Carey Price’s contract that could be in play.A report published by RG Media on August 12 looks at rumors regarding the Canadiens moving the final year of Carey Price’s contract. Price has not played since 2022 due to a career-ending knee injury.Since then, Price’s contract has been moved to LTIR as a means of freeing up cap space for the clu…
Although Carey Price's endless contract is coming to an end, there is still another year for the Montreal Canadiens to have to manoeuvre with everything that it involves.If he hasn't played for quite a while, Price is still on the team's payroll of $10.5 million and year after year, DG Kent Hughes has to make his decisions based on that reality, and that would be exactly why the CH isn't moving right now.
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Despite not having played since the 2021-22 campaign and being unofficially retired, Carey Price’s contract could become a trade chip for the Montreal Canadiens in a few weeks. In a new report from RG Media, the Canadiens are already gauging interest in Price’s $10.5MM cap hit, especially for teams looking to create a significant gap between themselves and the salary cap floor, with any hypothetical deal taking place after September 1st. The sig…
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