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Old 03-02-2013, 03:29 PM   #42
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Originally Posted by oldschoolcalgary View Post
Not often you see agents going for less money unless its a hometown discount or a ridiculously long contract term though.

No one is obligated to follow any precedent set in other player negotiations. But they do.
Backlund signed for less than his QO no?

O'Reilly easily could have extended his deal longer term based on the cap hit, not on what the QO would have had to be.
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