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Originally Posted by VladtheImpaler
Except that there were no other top-pairing defensemen on the market. What was StL going to do? It's not like they could have grabbed Jack Johnson instead... Again I don't know what would have happened. I do have a lot of negotiating experience though, and it often pays to have a bit of extra patience...
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They could have walked away if the Flames asked for too much. Considering the Wings weren't prepaired to give the Flames a #1 pick for Bouw I think we did okay. That said I agree that it pays to have patience and maybe we could have got more - who knows. Or maybe that pick was what Feaster wanted.