Forums for armchair-gm, mock-draft, GM Game, and NHL discussion Alexander Steen cap hit, salary, contracts, contract history, earnings, aav, free agent status Steen, who announced his retirement last week because of degenerative discs in his back, counts $5.75 million against the cap. Alexander Steen NHL contract and signing comparisons, compare cap hit, comparable salary, contracts, contract history, earnings, aav ... — CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) December 17, 2020. There is a difference in the cap relief for Tarasenko and Steen. The Blues' projected cap hit, according to capfriendly.com, was at $82,675,515 with Steen and forward Vladimir Tarasenko (shoulder) on injured reserve and accounting for $13.25 million in cap space, but saving Steen's cap hit will give them flexibility to sign restricted free agent Vince Dunn, and the likelihood of Tarasenko and his $7.5 million cap hit going on LTIR is probably not in the cards. Alexander Steen & Jordan Schmaltz. "This has been an emotional process," Steen said of the Thursday announcement. "This has been an emotional process," Steen said of the Thursday announcement The St. Louis Blues' Alexander Steen is retiring from hockey due to a back injury, the … First and foremost, the contractual squabbles: according to CapFriendly, Steen has a full no-trade clause and Shattenkirk a 10-team no-trade list. The teams on Shattenkirk’s list aren’t publicly known, and nor is there information that suggests whether Steen would go to New York. Forums for armchair-gm, mock-draft, GM Game, and NHL discussion The St. Louis Blues' Alexander Steen is retiring from hockey due to a back injury, the Blues announced Thursday. Alexander Steen and Tyler Bozak stand out immediately given that both will be over the age of 35 next season and will account for more than $10 million in … In the wake of Blues legend Alexander Steen's retirement announcement, the team is now left with cap space and roster vaccancies to fill. Steen’s Retirement Opens Flexibility, Opportunity to Bolster Blues Roster The World Sports Today December 20, 2020 In the wake of the St. Louis Blues great and Stanley Cup champion Alexander Steen’s decision to retire , we certainly must toast a great career but also remember that life goes on.