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Old 02-24-2015, 01:13 PM   #1300
Erick Estrada
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post
If it becomes a league-wide trend that pending UFAs are no longer dealt because the returns are low, that will be one thing. If the Flames are the only team holding on to UFAs because they overvalue their players, that's another. Weren't you the one leading the chorus mocking Cheveldayoff for overvaluing his own players and not getting deals done? So it's dumb and stubborn if another team takes that stance, but wise and principled if the Flames do?
Cheveldayoff finally made his first player for player deal in how many years? You are comparing a GM scared to head on face the issues with his team to a GM looking to attain an asset at the deadline for a pending UFA? Apples to oranges and a poor argument.
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