We interrupt this slow moment in the NHL summer to bring you a flashback that seems particularly pertinent in Leafland. It was early in the most recent NHL season that Kent Hughes, the general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, shed light on a key aspect of NHL team building. If finding championship-calibre talent is a difficult enough trick, finding a way to pay that talent a team-friendly price is the ultimate bit of magic in this era of the stagnating salary cap.
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