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Originally Posted by JiriHrdina
If he could have gotten a lot more for Iginla and Jbouw then why didn't he?
I don't want to revisit all the discussions about those deals but fan and media perception of player value is constantly proven to be inaccurate.
What matters is what the teams are willing to give up - and in the case of those players a restricted list of teams given the NTCs involved.
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Desire for more NHL ready prospects vs. long term projects (i.e. 2nd rounder or higher potential long term players).