How good would the Pens be if GMJR was still here

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Created by: gpmack95

Team: 2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins

Initial Creation Date: Nov. 26, 2023

Published: Nov. 26, 2023

Salary Cap Mode: Basic

Description

This is the team he constructed in 2020-21

Trades

PIT

Additional Details:

GMJR loved Ian Cole, so he would have brought him or Soucy with him

VAN

Rakell, Rickard

Additional Details:

Alvin went after Kuzmenko hard when he was here, so he probably ends up here

PIT

McCann, Jared

SEA

Carter, Jeff

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GMJR protects McCann and lets SEA pick between Kapanen or Tanev

PIT

Fleury, Marc-André

MIN

Nedeljkovic, Alex

Additional Details:

GMJR tried trading for Fleury about 10 times so he would have found a way to get him and sign him cheap too

PIT

Rodrigues, Evan

FLA

Eller, Lars

PIT

Suter, Pius

VAN

Acciari, Noel

PIT

Aston-Reese, Zach

DET

Buyouts

Jack Johnson: $916,667

Retained Salary Transactions

Jeff Petry: $1,562,500 (25%)

Draft	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
2024
2025
2026

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

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ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
22	$83,500,000	$80,429,342	$0	$0	$3,070,658

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Guentzel, Jake $4,500,000$4,500,000 LW, RW M-NTC UFA - 1	Crosby, Sidney $8,700,000$8,700,000 C NMC UFA - 2	Rust, Bryan $5,125,000$5,125,000 RW, LW NMC UFA - 5
McCann, Jared $5,000,000$5,000,000 C, LW M-NTC UFA - 4	Malkin, Evgeni $6,100,000$6,100,000 C NMC UFA - 3	Kuzmenko, Andrei $5,500,000$5,500,000 LW, RW M-NTC UFA - 2
O'Connor, Drew $925,000$925,000 LW UFA - 2	Suter, Pius $1,600,000$1,600,000 C, LW UFA - 2	Rodrigues, Evan $3,000,000$3,000,000 LW, C UFA - 4
Aston-Reese, Zach $775,000$775,000 LW, RW UFA - 1	Blueger, Teddy $1,900,000$1,900,000 C, LW UFA - 1	Lafferty, Sam $1,150,000$1,150,000 RW, C, LW UFA - 1

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
Matheson, Michael $4,875,000$4,875,000 LD M-NTC UFA - 3	Letang, Kris $6,100,000$6,100,000 RD NMC UFA - 5	Jarry, Tristan $5,375,000$5,375,000 G M-NTC UFA - 5
Pettersson, Marcus $4,025,175$4,025,175 LD M-NTC UFA - 2	Marino, John $4,400,000$4,400,000 RD UFA - 4	Fleury, Marc-André $3,500,000$3,500,000 G NMC UFA - 1
Joseph, Pierre-Olivier $825,000$825,000 LD RFA - 1	Cole, Ian $3,000,000$3,000,000 LD/RD UFA - 1

Scratches	Injured Reserve (IR)	Long Term IR (LTIR)
Ruhwedel, Chad $800,000$800,000 RD UFA - 1		Smith, Reilly $5,000,000$5,000,000 LW, RW M-NTC UFA - 2
Zohorna, Radim $775,000$775,000 LW, RW UFA - 1

Taxi Squad
Hinostroza, Vinnie $775,000$775,000 ($0$0$0$0) RW, LW UFA - 1
Nylander, Alexander $775,000$775,000 ($0$0$0$0) RW, LW RFA - 1
Ludvig, John $775,000$775,000 ($0$0$0$0) LD RFA - 2
Harkins, Jansen $850,000$850,000 ($0$0$0$0) LW UFA - 1
Nieto, Matt $900,000$900,000 ($0$0$0$0) LW, RW UFA - 2
Samorukov, Dmitri $775,000$775,000 ($0$0$0$0) LD UFA - 1
Shea, Ryan $775,000$775,000 ($0$0$0$0) LD UFA - 1

Nov. 26, 2023 at 1:22 p.m.

Warpbox

Joined: Jul. 2022

Posts: 3,130

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Kuzmenko probably wouldn't end up in Pittsburgh regardless as a huge reason he came to VAN was Ilya Mikheyev selling him on it

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Nov. 26, 2023 at 1:37 p.m.

my_name_is_Fil

Joined: Nov. 2023

Posts: 887

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matheson who is FROM mtl, and has a great contract for..an aging cap-trastophy?... erik karlsson???

need like. 3x 1st round picks mate. maybe even more, like retention, and a wishing monkey paw.

Nov. 26, 2023 at 1:47 p.m.

Vancity2196

Joined: Mar. 2022

Posts: 3,789

Likes: 1,208

Canucks decline.
I don’t see any of these new players leaving.
You can trade Garland and a sweetener for those players.

Nov. 26, 2023 at 1:51 p.m.

Pensfan303

Joined: Jun. 2022

Posts: 1,466

Likes: 620

Quoting: my_name_is_Fil

matheson who is FROM mtl, and has a great contract for..an aging cap-trastophy?... erik karlsson???

need like. 3x 1st round picks mate. maybe even more, like retention, and a wishing monkey paw.

Oof you did not understand why dude made this ACGM lmao

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Nov. 26, 2023 at 1:51 p.m.

Pensfan303

Joined: Jun. 2022

Posts: 1,466

Likes: 620

Quoting: Vancity2196

Canucks decline.
I don’t see any of these new players leaving.
You can trade Garland and a sweetener for those players.

you have also seen to miss to point of why dude made the ACGM haah

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Nov. 26, 2023 at 2:12 p.m.

sedin33

Joined: Jul. 2018

Posts: 3,930

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I agree that GMJR would probably have acquired those players instead of Vancouver

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