Comments on: 2012 Free Agents — Up Front https://tpl.detroit.hockey/2012/04/30/2012-free-agents-up-front/ Archived version of TPL - Hosted by DetroitHockey.Net Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:14:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 By: J.J. https://tpl.detroit.hockey/2012/04/30/2012-free-agents-up-front/#comment-5428 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:14:00 +0000 https://tplarchive.detroithockey.net/?p=6623#comment-5428 So with Riggy getting such a big contract last year, does Helm owe the Wings the hometown discount?  I’m sure if he wanted to, he could talk a GM into signing him for a $1.5M contract. That would give the Wings a third-rounder if they don’t match (which they would).  I have to think there’s a GM out there who would pull that if Helm’s agent tried it.

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