Category: HOCKEY TALK
Potential Rental for our Next Draft Weekend
Lemieux Puts Summer Shack on Market MONTREAL — For sale: hockey great Mario Lemieux’s 50-room Quebec summer home. The price of the 6-year-old chateau-style Mont-Tremblant residence: $21,999,066, the last few dollars an ode to Lemieux’s famous No. 66. Realtor Michel Naud said the asking price was strategic as the Pittsburgh Penguins owner knew putting the […]
Salary Cap Implications of a Weber Early Retirement
When Shea Weber signed a 14-year, $110MM offer sheet from the Philadelphia Flyers in 2012, everyone knew right away that it would end badly. Yes, Weber was 27 years old and one of the top defensemen in the league, but the contract was top-heavy and carried a $7.86MM cap hit through his age-40 season. The chances of […]