NHL rejects Kovalchuk's deal with Devils

NEWARK, N.J. — The NHLNFL jersey rejected Ilya Kovalchuk’s landmark 17-yearNFL jerseys, $102 million contract with the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night after it was deemed to circumvent the leagueNFL apparel’s salary cap.

Just one day after Kovalchuk and the Devils came to an agreement on the longest contract in NHL history, the leaguecheap nfl jerseys determined that it was illegal, a person familiar with the issues raised told The Associated Press on condition ofnfl merchandise anonymity because the NHL hadn’t made a formal announcement.

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