# Ovechkin 124Million dollar deal

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**Created:** [January 10, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ovechkin-124million-dollar-deal/41611 "2008-01-10T20:27:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ovechkin-124million-dollar-deal/41611/32 "2008-01-11T12:00:03Z")

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> [@Dlucas](#):
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> uhh…unless I’m reading this incorrectly…the NHL now has a cap.

I meant that baseball doesn’t have one, opposed to the NHL. Teams with $$$ can buy their star players, where the poor cities are pretty much SOL unless they get someone who doesn’t care about $$$ as much (fat chance these days)

guess I should of picked better wording 😛

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