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Dach Arbitration: Canadiens' Contract Crossroads | NHL News
Kirby Dach and the Canadiens are locked in a tense contract standoff, with Dach choosing arbitration over Montreal’s four-million-dollar qualifying offer. While not a sign of conflict, his injury history and inconsistent play complicate negotiations. If they strike a deal, a short-term bridge contract around $3.5M annually seems most likely — giving both sides room to assess his health and value. Arbitration may be the fairest path forward, letting an impartial third party determine a salary based on comparable players and overall worth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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