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Old 01-08-2012, 10:53 AM   #150
Jaybird
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Originally Posted by rednex50 View Post
With the injuries to the Flames, its these AHL deals that is saving the Heat's butts.

Not to mention, NHL teams are ONLY allowed to have 50 contracted players on the books, with the NHL club carrying at least half usually on their roster/IR lists. This is why AHL Scouting staff need to be on their toes to find unsigned talent for not only AHL agreements but also PTO's as needed.
So if the Flames have 50 signed contracts then they can't, for instance, bring in Kolanos on a PTO?
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