The Rangers pay big salaries, and Bure's next contract could be up to $10 million a year.

He signed a four and a half year contract, after Rangers paid an undisclosed fee.

The panel set up to consider the cases ruled in April 2013 that Rangers should pay its costs.

The Rangers, after all, are paying Kasparaitis $25.5 million to play defense and hit.

That money would help financially strapped Rangers pay some of their debt.

The highest salary the Rangers ever paid was the $6.5 million to Gretzky in the 1997-98 season.

That is a price the Rangers sometimes pay for their emphasis on offense.

Now the Rangers will pay for their inattention to detail.

The Rangers have an option for a third year or will pay Lee a $200,000 buyout.

The Rangers will pay Flatley about $250,000 to play for them this season.