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Originally Posted by Textcritic
I don't think so. In actual fact the length of time taken for this negotiation to come to a close does not affect the likelihood of an offer sheet—for all we know Monahan has already declined more than one. If anything I would think that delay would give other teams pause since it likely means two things: 1) that the ask from Monahan's camp is very high, and 2) that the Flames are determined to make a long-term deal.
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This. Plus any offersheet that Monahan would accept would push the compensation past the three picks.