Conor Garland just made millions after being traded away from Vancouver Canucks

AI Briefing

• – Conor Garland's six-year contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets is worth $36 million, saving him millions in taxes compared to his previous contract with the Vancouver Canucks, with estimates suggesting he'll save around $4 million in taxes over the life of the deal.
• – Garland's move to Columbus offers him a lower tax rate, with Ohio's state tax rate of 3.1% compared to British Columbia's 20.5% top tax bracket.
• – Garland's new deal also means he'll have more take-home pay, with estimates suggesting he'll earn $3,492,600 per year in Columbus, compared to $2,837,060 in Vancouver.