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Originally Posted by Husky
In a pleasant world, Flames somehow offload Wideman and sign Niskanen. Resign Butler for a 2 year deal.
Giordano - Brodie
Russell - Niskanen
Smid - Butler
Young guy for injuries
Not a huge imrpovement but Flames get younger and more mobile (I find Wideman a poor skater).
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Not sure I would want to pay Niskanen $3.5-4 million for 5 years which is probably what he will get in free agency given the lack of quality defenseman available.