From Battle of California:
Despite what Spector says, the Kings will have no trouble hitting the cap floor. None. I cannot stress this enough. Look (all numbers in the millions of dollars):
Michal Handzus- 4.00
Dustin Brown- 3.175
Alexander Frolov- 2.9 (hahahahaha)
Kyle Calder- 2.75
Tom Preissing- 2.75
Jack Johnson- 2.15
Denis Gauthier- 2.1
Derek Armstrong- 1.5
Ted Purcell- 1.35
Matt Greene- 1.15
Dan Cloutier buyout- 1.03
Anze Kopitar- .956
Brian Boyle- .835
Jason Labarbera- .825
John Zeiler- .725
Erik Ersberg- .7
Alyn McCauley buyout- .667
Raitis Ivanans- .616 players, $30.143 million
RFA’s that will make the team:
Patrick O’Sullivan: 3?
Jarret Stoll: 3?
Drew Doughty: 3?
Matt Moulson: .75?
Joe Piskula: .5?
Peter Harrold: .5?6 players, $10.75 million
Read the entire post here.
The Kings seem like they will just reach the salary floor, however, you have to think they will attempt to acquire a netminder prior to the season. With a number of young defensemen on the blue line, the team could use some steadiness in between the pipes.
Recap of the game.
Thoughts on the big 5-0 win.
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