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Originally Posted by OILFAN #81
He's on the team. Rumor is he wanted a guaranteed spot in the lineup rather than in the minors. Edmonton told him he would most likely be in the AHL so they were told they were out.
Very similar to Versteeg last year (Edmonton never guaranteed him a spot). Had they have, they would have signed him but in both cases they didn't so both players signed with the Flames.
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He definitely has an easier path with the Flames given our sparse RW depth.
But this also came out at one point:
@CraigCustance
My sense is he might need more AHL time which he's willing to do.