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Originally Posted by TheoFleury
I'm worried that Gaudreau would deem the Tarasenko contract acceptable but the Flames are getting hung up on that 5th RFA year and are using it to try to get Johnny to come down.
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As they should. The Flames need to get this deal right in order to manage the cap down the road. Gaudreau's fifth year is a RFA year and Tarasenko's was a UFA year; this makes a big difference in how the contracts are structured and the value of the deals over the full term.