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Old 05-19-2018, 12:04 PM   #843
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Originally Posted by Jason14h View Post
The rules for protection were too harsh, yet the Calgary Flames did not have any player LV wanted and instead they took a UFA.

Just shows how pathetic our talent really is
I disagree with this. Vegas clearly wanted Engelland, just like Calgary wanted to re-sign him.

Vegas took a quality defenceman from us, regardless of his contract status. The rules were in place that signing a pending UFA would count as a selection.

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