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Old 06-24-2016, 08:06 AM   #222
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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada View Post
I simply don't understand the rationale behind this. All it does is push the club's window out further and it's a roll of the dice if Juolevi ever becomes close to the defenseman that Hamilton already is today. Throw in the fact that Hamilton was probably the Flames best defenseman on the back stretch of the season and I really don't see the upside of this move for the Flames. $8 million of Hiller and Ramo are off the books and the Wideman deal is coming off the books in a season when any extension for Bishop would start. IMO this is simply media conjecture.
Agreed. It's a neat idea, but I'd rather just keep Hamilton and draft Nylander.
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