Original sentence: After undergoing surgery, it was discovered that he needed surgery on his right hip.He believed he had a better chance at winning a Cup on the Avalanche.Instead, Kariya took an $8.5 million paycut, ensuring himself unrestricted free agency at season's end, when he and former Ducks teammate Teemu Selänne signed with the Colorado Avalanche on July 3, 2003.Kariya played in only 56 games and one playoff game that season for Colorado due to injuries, recording only 36 points.Murray intended to re-sign Kariya at a lower amount (believed to be in the $6–7 Mil range, to which Kariya had verbally agreed) and use the extra money to find the final piece to the Cup puzzle via free agency.On November 1, 2006, Kariya reached the 800-point milestone against the Edmonton Oilers
Edited sentence: After surgery was performed, it was discovered that he will also need surgery on his right hip.But shortly after, Kariya broke the hearts of Anaheim fans everywhere.He appeared in just one of Colorado's playoff games that season also due to an injury.Instead, Kariya took an $8.5 million paycut, ensuring himself unrestricted free agency at season's end, when he and former Ducks teammate Teemu Selänne signed with the Colorado Avalanche on July 3, 2003 where he believed he had a better chance at winning the Cup.It was Murray's intention to re-sign Kariya at a lower amount (believed to be in the $6–7 Mil range, to which Kariya had verbally agreed) and use the extra money to find the final piece to the Cup puzzle via free agency.Kariya played in only 56 games that season for Colorado due to injuries, recording only 36 points.On November 1, 2006, Kariya made it to the 800 point milestone against the Edmonton Oilers.The result, however legal due to a non-binding agreement, left many Anaheim fans heart broken and angry, and to this day Kariya receives loud boos whenever he plays at the Honda Center