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Old 01-14-2015, 05:33 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by DirtyMike View Post
Slightly off topic here, but if so many would like to see Boychuck signed this offseason, was not trading for him in the summer a missed opportunity for the Flames? Cost the Islanders two second round picks which seems pretty reasonable. Having Boychuck around for the season would also probably increase his chances of re-signing here.
I'd argue that was a missed opportunity for many teams, not just the Flames ...

... but yeah, let's just say I would have prefered giving up two 2nds for Johnny Boychuk instead of paying Deryk freaking Engelland 8.7m over three years. Aaaaaah, that contract still pisses me off so much.
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