If the Montreal Canadiens finally manage to trade the last year of Carey Price's contract, which comes with a $10.5 million cap hit, the New Jersey Devils might be back in business.
Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald previously spoke about the "internal cap" as a potential pain point, as teams in smaller markets are less likely to spend as much as teams like the Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Toronto Maple Leafs, for example.
As reported by Marco D'Amico of RG Media on Sunday, Price's contract has been "in play for a while," according to a source, and his $5.