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Old 03-23-2013, 12:51 PM   #191
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Originally Posted by Vinny01 View Post
There was a realistic chance the flames could have worked out a long term extension with RoR well before having to qualify him in order to keep his rights
He was willing to sit out this year rather than sign for a reasonable contract with Colorado.....

What would make playing in Calgary make him want to sign a long term extension without working in the 7M they would have to give to just to keep his rights. 6 years for 6M plus a 10M signing bonus?

His agent says that the Flame offered 6.5 and a 1st and a 3rd what would the kid demand as a UFA????? where there is no compensation involved?
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