Devils demoted Shanahan to avoid payout

WASHINGTON -- In order to avoid paying Brendan Shanahan his $1 million salary, and to wipe it off their books for salary cap purposes, the Devils assigned the NHL's leading active goal-scorer to the minors, The Post has learned. When Shanahan, who ...

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