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Originally Posted by Vinny01
There is a really good chance the Brouwer and Frolik deals squeeze a guy like Backlund off the team in 2 years. Based off what we saw today Backlund will be walking into a 6 year $5.5M per deal. No way will the Flames be able to afford all 3 with Gaudreau, Monahan, Bennett, Tkachuk 2nd contracts factored in
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That's where you hope a Jankowski steps in and replaces him, ideally making him expendable before he hits UFA.