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PuckPedia Cap Central 5/21: Liljegren Extension + Offer Sheet Compensation

May 21, 2026 · 26 min · Ep 521

For Episode 20 of PuckPedia Cap Central, Keith Kavanaugh and Hart Levine dive into the pressing topics of the NHL salary cap world.

They start with the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the Conference Finals (2:00). The East features the Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes. The West has the Colorado Avalanche and the Vegas Golden Knights.

Then they get into the Bruce Cassidy situation and what to make of his contract situation and if he will have the ability to coach another team next season (6:00).

They talk about the Timothy Liljegren extension with the Washington Capitals for 2-years and $6.5M (12:00).

Then they touch on the key dates for next season for buyouts, arbitration, and other important events (18:00).

They wrap up talking about the offer sheet compensation for restricted free agents and if any of the big RFA’s might receive and sign an offer sheet (24:00).

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