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Originally Posted by bomber317
That makes no sense at all.
In your scenario, Colorado would be doing poor asset management.
They would control all of the cards in the dealings if they had announced that ROR would have to go though waivers. Then no team would make an offer sheet. Then Colorado would control how much ROR would get paid, or control what they would get in return for a trade involving ROR.
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It's a hypothetical situation of course, but I guess it's a matter or opinion which is better asset management: keeping said asset on the sidelines while you hope he and his agent will eventually capitulate vs. an overpaid ROR that's actually contributing plus the Flames 1st rounder.