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Florida Panthers: Keith Yandles Contract is not Dave Bolland bad

Just a year removed from signing a 7 year $44.45 million dollar deal with the Cats, there may be some buyers remorse. However, the reports that surfaced didn’t turn out to be completely true, as George Richards of the Miami Herald would report otherwise.

The Yandle contract is bad as most of us would say, but how bad? Dustin Brown bad? Dave Bolland bad? I’ll explain.

For starters, Yandle is set to be a cap hit of $6.35 million every season until he’s 36 (2023). That ranks 15th among defensemen in the NHL, just behind Erik Karlsson ($6.