<p>Interesting...</p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true"> <p>In the Salary Cap Era, only one player has ever received a maximum 20% contract.</p> <p>Brad Richards' 5 year contract signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning on May 23, 2006 was the maximum 20%, with an annual average of $7.8M (upper limit was $39M)<a href="https://t.co/URouQTdjf3">https://t.co/URouQTdjf3</a> <a href="https://t.co/gip3DNgLW5">pic.twitter.com/gip3DNgLW5</a></p> <p>— CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) <a href="https://twitter.com/CapFriendly/status/1009915551710416896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 21, 2018</a></p> </blockquote>

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