Stamkos' $23 Million Decision Between Leafs and Lightning

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00:00Especially when it comes to re-signing people, right?

00:03Because you've already gotten a taste of not paying it.

00:06So, like, you have to start doing the math in your head about, you know, we've told a story before.

00:11Stephen Stamkos came close to signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

00:15And the Leafs offered the deal, and the Lightning offered the deal, and it was $23 million difference.

00:23Stamkos told them, I will lose $23 million if I sign this deal with you guys, as opposed to signing the same contract with Tampa.

00:30So, you don't think that helps?

00:34Like, really?

00:36You don't think that matters?

00:37Of course it matters.

00:39If you're Showley Ohtani, you're getting 770 mil, whatever.