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Originally Posted by Fire
Eberle seems like the perfect player for Vegas. In return Las Vegas could trade a couple of 2nd round draft picks and maybe one of the 3rd pairing defensemen they selected in the expansion draft. Vegas should have plenty of picks after the expansion draft so it shouldn't be a problem. The Oilers get the extra cap space to pay Draisaitl, etc.
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Oilers won't have to make a decision on chopping salary until after the end of 2017/2018.
Unless they need to clear room to bring in a superior player it doesn't really make any sense to dump perfectly useful players until that point in time.