Thread: [Rumour] Yak to Chi??
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Old 10-07-2016, 04:39 PM   #115
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Originally Posted by Table 5 View Post
It would be kind of like a Baertschi situation...the biggest risk about that trade was that he went to a direct rival. It may be like the Baertschi situation where the Flames could offer the best asset in return, and the Oilers wouldn't have too much of a choice.
You're assuming that Oilers management wouldn't act like children though. I would put money on 'cut off the nose to spite the face' before I would bet on the Oilers being pragmatic.
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