I saw this earlier
Only issue is the Rangers need the incentives on this season's cap. The last thing the Rangers is need the performance bonuses rolling over to 23-24.
Elliotte wrote that this morning.
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Still a tough deal for the Rangers to make. He needs to take less.
Only issue is the Rangers need the incentives on this season's cap. The last thing the Rangers is need the performance bonuses rolling over to 23-24.
Elliotte wrote that this morning.
Malkin’s impact on the market is enormous. There are some very good centres out there — Andrew Copp, Nazem Kadri, Trocheck et al — now this Hall-of-Famer is in the mix. Where does he wish to go? What contract does he want? How much will emotion play into his decisions? Any Cup contender looking for a centre has to consider him. That would include longtime rivals, a thought that must make Penguins fans want to vomit. Because he is over 35, he can consider a one-year contract with massive bonuses — that would be attractive to teams, but does it appeal to him?

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Still a tough deal for the Rangers to make. He needs to take less.