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Old 01-26-2014, 06:57 PM   #271
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Originally Posted by Red John View Post
The Flames originally acquired Cammalleri, in his prime, for a 1st rounder (19th). Though it's true that teams overpay at trade deadline, to expect a rental old Cammalleri to fetch more than that is setting up for disappointment.

Perhaps Burke is able to grab a late 1st in a weak draft, but to expect guys like Toffoli is a pipe dream.
And since we acquired him for a 1st, he's had a 39 goal year and done really well with Montreal in the playoffs.

If somebody at the deadline needs scoring they may overpay to get it.
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