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Old 02-06-2016, 03:06 PM   #701
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Originally Posted by GreenLantern2814 View Post
Edmonton would naturally match anything McDavid receives, but think what would happen if the Flames offered 7/$75M.

If it works, we get Connor McDavid. If it doesn't work, we still make Edmonton pay McDavid VASTLY more than they want.

I'm all for this.
The downside of this plan is that would you really want Connor McDavid at a price that's VASTLY more expensive than would be good for Edmonton - and give up draft picks to do so?

If the deal's no good for Edmonton, then it would be also no good for us.
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