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Originally Posted by Da_Chief
Disagree - Dion coming out of 2007-2008 when signed the big 6 year 39 million dollar deal looked like the best young dman in the game. Heck people were putting him top 3 in 2003 re-drafts, ahead of guys like Weber/Suter.
Obviously he has gone down hill since but Hamilton right now is not better then 07-08 Dion.
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Originally Posted by dying4acup
After year 3, Phaneuf had 65points and a Norris nomination.
He got a 6yr 39M contract, and he was never the same.
I'm betting the Flames play this a bit more conservatively.
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Those are good points. I've forgotten how good Dion was in Calgary due to years of mediocrity in Toronto. Hopefully Hamilton doesn't think he's a rock star like Dion does.