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6/10

CapSheet Companion

An NHL contract and roster app that walks fans through restricted free agents like Adam Fantilli — explaining offer-sheet math, comparable signings, and cap implications in plain English.

Target user

NHL fans — especially Habs, Blue Jackets, and small-market-team supporters — who follow offer-sheet chatter and cap gymnastics each offseason

Features
  • RFA offer-sheet calculator that walks through the compensation tiers
  • 'Likely deal' projections based on recent comparable RFAs
  • Cap-space tracker for all 32 teams updated daily through July 1
  • Push notifications when your team's RFA situation changes
Why now

Fantilli trending in CA the day a Habs offer-sheet rumor is the team's top story; CapFriendly's closure left fans with no AI-explained replacement.

Signals · overall 6/10
Demand
7/10

Fantilli offer-sheet speculation is live across Yahoo Sports, NHL trade rumor sites, Habs-specific outlets (awinninghabit.com), and CapWages claims 200,000+ users — NHL cap content drives real recurring traffic.Canadiens must explore the RFA market following the Leo Carlsson offer sheetCapWages | NHL Salary Data

Whitespace
3/10

CapFriendly's void was filled fast by PuckPedia, CapWages, Benchwarmers, TheStanleyCap, and even the NHL's own SAP Front Office App; CapWages already ships an AI assistant ('Ask CapWages AI') that answers cap/contract questions — the AI-explainer wedge is already taken.PuckPedia set to replace CapFriendly after site goes darkCapWages | NHL Salary Data

Monetization
7/10

CapWages validates paid demand with three tiers ($4/$7/$20 per month) and 200k+ users including pros; NHL cap tools clearly monetize among serious fans and fantasy players.CapWages | NHL Salary Data

Longevity
7/10

NHL salary cap is a structural, season-after-season topic (cap keeps rising, CBA perpetually in flux), and offer sheets have spiked post-Carlsson, sustaining multi-year relevance.NHL Salary Cap App Aims to Draw Front Offices Off Third-Party Tools

Feasibility
6/10

Public contract/CBA data exists and competitors prove the build is tractable; main cost is maintaining a contract database and staying current with CBA interpretations — feasible for a small team but not trivial.There's a new NHL website that's just like CapFriendly used to be

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