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Old 06-19-2017, 01:39 PM   #199
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I have to admit the arguments are swaying me again. Part of the reason I thought Brouwer might be the most likely selection was because I thought VGK might use him as a trade chip but if he's got a full NTC then VGK would be picking him to keep him. I'm not going to completely rule that out with McPhee's history with Brouwer. I still think its possible they select Brouwer but I'm not as convinced he's the favourite.
It seems like more often than not, trade clauses are not difficult to get around. The player just has to agree to go to the team that wants them. It seems rare when a player absolutely refuses to go anywhere and I think they just like having the ability to control it somewhat.
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