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Originally Posted by Cole436
Not going to happen. Gaudreau has literally no leverage here. If he ever wants to play NHL hockey again, he is at the mercy of the Flames. There's no offer sheet to play with, or fear or UFA. If he doesn't sign a deal that works for the Flames, unless he wants to play in Europe for the next 5 years, he just won't play hockey.
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It's not leverage if Gaudreau knows they're bluffing. They won't last five weeks much less five years. By then the team would probably have five wins and the season would be just as dead as Treliving's future with the Flames.