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Originally Posted by browntrout
to be honest I don't think the flames should be targeting any high priced free agents. Get to the cap floor and let the kids play. Next years draft is deep, I would rather see the flames suffer another year, so they have a chance at getting a superstar. Does anybody else realistically see a vanek or moulson the FINAL ingredient to turning this team to a Stanley cup contender.
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The bolded is the problem. We may as well offer big money to valuable players rather than overpay mediocre ones. Just getting to the cap floor is fine, but while we're at it, it seems logical to chase players that can help the team in a meaningful way.