Predators outbid by Toronto on Phil Kessel by $750K/year?
Elliotte Friedman's latest NHL notes column (highly recommended weekly reading) includes a throwaway comment that Nashville's bid for Phil Kessel was $750,000 per year less than what Toronto ultimately paid him, 5 years at $5.4 million per.
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Dirk Hoag
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Thank god you guys didn’t offer more he’s really great.
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I wonder how the net financial results compared, considering that tax rates & cost of living are lower down here…
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They actually brought that up on the NHL network the other night. He would have made more net money in Nashville.
Interesting
I’m sure the appeal of the big stage in Toronto helped.
Welcome aboard, btw!
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