If the hierarchy wants to strike, if the first two months have not represented a mirage, the Devils surely have the assets to make a splash.
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The great mistake in Philly was committed either by general manager Chuck Fletcher or ownership in refusing to embrace a bottoming-out that might have yielded a best chance at Connor Bedard.
Instead, a professorial John Tortorella is attempting to squeeze points out of a rock based on structure when structures are being overwhelmed by sheer talent.
You know what the three years (after this) on Kevin Hayes’ contract at an annual cap hit of $7,142,857 per should tell anyone?
The buyout, surely inevitable this June unless the Flyers can move No. 13 at 50 percent, will cost the Flyers between $1.61 million and $4.754 million on the cap for each of the following six years"