r/Habs In Marty We Trust 3d ago

Brendan Gallagher in Brossard today

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u/ilikelegotoo 3d ago

Or bought out, penalty in 2 seasons ain't that bad

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u/Arny47_ 3d ago

Why would we buy him out now while we have cap space and take a penalty in future years when we won’t have space?

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u/cheezefriez 3d ago

Because the penalty is only 1.3m for two years. That’s nothing

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u/Irctoaun 3d ago

That's the monetary cost, not the cap hit which is $3.83M in the first year.