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  • In Hannan, the Flames get a poor man's version of Robyn Regehr, a player they dispatched to the Buffalo Sabres at the entry draft as a means of emerging from what general manager Jay Feaster then described as salary-cap hell.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Eric Duhatschek 2011

  • They would match the elite front court of Chandler, Stoudemire and Anthony with a C-list guard duo of Landry Fields and, for now, Toney Douglas, since Chauncey Billups would have to be jettisoned for salary-cap purposes.

    Knicks Targeting Another Big Name Kevin Clark 2011

  • Northampton's departing chairman, Keith Barwell, has been challenged by Premiership Rugby to provide evidence for his claims that several clubs are abusing salary-cap regulations.

    Up & Under: Martin Johnson picks namesake Tom to face Barbarians 2011

  • Peyton Manning had the highest salary-cap figure ($21,205,718) in 2009 but was sixth among quarterbacks with a $14 million average.

    NFL salaries: Top NFL QBs could be in line for contract hikes 2010

  • Gustavsson will become a free agent in the summer of 2012, but there will be time to assess his value the next two years, at an affordable salary-cap hit of $1.35 million.

    Toronto Maple Leafs Team Report 2010

  • CSN's Allan May on how to build a successful team/organization in the salary-cap era.

    Capitals, Bruins each balancing two goaltenders Katie Carrera 2010

  • Capgeek, a salary-cap database, has the Rangers at around $6 million under the cap, meaning Callahan's deal should be done easily, even with Dubinsky's new $4.2 million cap hit.

    Rangers Ink Dubinsky To Four-Year Deal 2011

  • The club had crunched numbers meticulously and asked numerous players, including star linebacker Bart Scott, about their willingness to restructure their contracts to save salary-cap room, presumably to allow for a high-priced signing like Asomugha.

    Asomugha Slips Out of Jets' Grasp Chris Herring 2011

  • Former NFL quarterback Trent Green says the contract, which created salary-cap space, is a reminder to Delhomme's teammates that he is the unquestioned leader in Carolina.

    Bitter playoff loss left Panthers with giant chip on the shoulder 2009

  • Mason had 61 receptions for 802 yards last season but was released by Baltimore for salary-cap reasons.

    Jets Receivers Go Long...in the Tooth Kevin Clark 2011

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