Question: How does this help Tampa's cap situation? They're $17M over the cap right now. Isn't there a limit to how much salary they can place on LTIR? Otherwise, what would stop a team from taking every other teams' bad contracts in exchange for other assets?

Two borderline NHL-quality players on 1 year deals + a 2022 2nd

for

Two players that will never play NHL hockey ever again.



Ottawa wins.