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Originally Posted by YoungGuns
Great move by PC. He will never be worse than a #4 (His contract is in that range) and he is locked up 7 more years after next year. Him progressing is all gravy.
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He didn't look like a #4 Dman last year. Not sure what he has shown at the NHL level to earn that kind of salary commitment for 7 years.
It could look good in a couple years if he continues to progress, but paying for potential is what got the oilers into this mess in the first place.