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Originally Posted by suburbanite
It's pretty clear cut at this point imo. The leafs match any offer that doesnt have four firsts coming back (5 years at anything below ~10.6). Anything above 11 probably doesn't get matched and they take the picks and the cap space to potentially make their own offer sheet next year.
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Subsection to the non-matching scenario
- The Leafs work out a trade with the signing team to turn some of the future 1sts into usable assets now.
fwiw I think the threshold is any AAV that comes in higher than what Auston Matthews is getting.