salary cap
a maximum limit on salaries.
Sports. an upper limit to the combined salary of an entire team.
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How to use salary cap in a sentence
At one point, the Capitals had to go with 11 forwards and seven defensemen because they did not have enough salary cap space to call up another forward.
For first time in three weeks, Capitals could be at full strength Sunday | Samantha Pell | February 11, 2021 | Washington PostThe league and union agreed, as part of their coronavirus-related deliberations before the season, that the salary cap for the 2021 season would not fall below $175 million, with some of the potential shortfall spread over future seasons.
NFL begins an uncertain offseason, with questions about vaccines, the salary cap and more | Mark Maske | February 9, 2021 | Washington PostAfter Conor Sheary suffered a lower-body injury Monday night and was ruled out Thursday, the Capitals did not have enough salary cap space to call up a 12th forward to the active roster.
In the home of ‘The King,’ the Capitals get served with a second straight loss | Samantha Pell | February 5, 2021 | Washington PostAs the dust cleared and the pucks dropped on the first games of an abbreviated 2021 NHL season, all that stood between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the salary cap limit was $334.
The Tampa Bay Lightning Are Skating It Back By Sliding Just Under The Salary Cap | Julian McKenzie | February 2, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightThat would give the organization some financial flexibility under the salary cap, and Thibault said he could keep the roster at 11 players until Meesseman arrives.
Aerial Powers hesitated, so the Mystics signed a two-time champ and defensive stopper instead | Kareem Copeland | February 2, 2021 | Washington Post
Does Jackson actually want to keep him at a salary-cap clogging 129 million over five years?
The Knicks Aren't a Sports Team. They're a Reality Show, and Phil Jackson is Their Latest Star. | Robert Silverman | March 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe salary cap circumventing story came after DeBartolo was out of the league.
Will a Criminal Enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame? | Evan Weiner | February 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWith no salary cap, many Premier League clubs spend more than 75 percent of their income on player wages.
In the latest crackdown, Kenneth Feinberg announced a $500K salary cap on executives at bailed-out firms.
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