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Originally Posted by Roof-Daddy
Knight was a bit different because FLA wasn't going to get a compensatory pick for not being able to sign him.
In this case, the Hawks would get a 2nd rounder in 2015 if they are unable to sign him, so they won't take less in a trade. As a Flames fan, I wouldn't want to give up our 2nd in 2015 to acquire his rights, so it may be best for both parties just to wait until August 15th.
They get a 2nd and we get a free prospect.
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right, I forgot that they were getting a second no matter what.