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Old 10-11-2013, 09:34 AM   #276
Dienasty
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Originally Posted by moon View Post
I have seen plenty of moves made for hockey reasons.

If money dictates every decision no 18 year olds would ever play in NHL and rarely would 19/20 year olds.

If Monahan spends the next few years playing well enough to earn a big contract the Flames will be much better off even if they do have to pay him 6+ million a year early.
Couldn't you argue that by keeping him up it is a money decision? It increases jersey sales, ticket sales, better chance at playoffs etc.
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