Edmonton Oilers Forced to Pay $2.225 Million Dollar Bill During Tomorrow:
The Edmonton Oilers are bracing themselves for a significant financial hit tomorrow as Connor Brown gears up to play his 10th game with the team.
With this milestone, Brown is set to trigger a substantial $3.225 million performance bonus that will impact the Oilers' cap space for the upcoming season. He has zero points in 9 games this year and is a -5.
Despite the financial implications, the Oilers are focused on the on-ice impact of Brown's return. The forward, who had been skating on a line with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor McDavid before a groin tweak sidelined him, is eager to pick up where he left off.
Brown had been delivering noteworthy performances in the five games leading up to his injury, showcasing his skill and contribution to the team.
With his return to the lineup tomorrow, the Oilers are hopeful that Brown can swiftly regain his previous form. Skating alongside key players like RNH and McDavid, his presence on the ice holds significance not just in terms of finances but also in bolstering the team's offensive capabilities. As the Oilers navigate both the financial impact and the on-ice expectations, all eyes will be on Connor Brown to elevate his game and contribute to the team's success once more.
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Does Connor Brown deserve nearly $4M for his 0 points in 9 games this year? |
YES | 44 | 16.4 % |
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