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Old 07-02-2016, 02:29 PM   #87
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Originally Posted by devo22 View Post
no, I think the Flames simply didn't want to sign Colborne for what he asked prior to yesterday and then chose Brouwer over him, which meant the end of Colborne in Calgary (they couldn't sign both for cap reasons). Joe then took the offer on the free market he liked best, and that's less money he probably envisioned.
I think you're right excepting there remains room for a 2.5mil Colborne on this team. They simply missed it, and that's a fail.
Obviously I am a fan of Colborne. I want to give the day a D grade, but I am holding out hope Brouwer will impress enough to allow me to happily forget a late blooming local kid.
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