At 11:30 PM 12/12/97 EST, DWollstadt wrote:
>The significance of PK's contract is that he will receive $8.5 million in the
>second year of the contract, and that it is only a two-year contract. Disney
>had offered $7 million a year for seven years, which would have tied him up
>for a very long time. After his two-year contract is up (actually, a 1=-year
>contract, or a little longer), he'll be back on the market--and presumably a
>very valuable commodity indeed.
What will his free agent position be then? Right now he was in a position
(Group II, right?) where the Ducks could match any other offer he received
and he had to stay. In two years will he be free to go to whatever team he
wants?
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