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Originally Posted by FlamesFanTrev
Who are you giving up, worth about 5 mil per year in order to accommodate EK salary for 1 year? The cap we have is mainly earmarked for Hanifan. If it costs you Backland for 6 years for one year of EK, would you do it? Because there isn't a snowballs chance in hell you could resign him without giving up another big piece up front. 2 years of Erik Karlsson costs you 2 significant pieces up front, probably a few of picks and prospects as well for the trade. I just don't think it's worth it.
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If Hanifin is actually asking for too much money, maybe you flip him with a 1st rounder next year for Karlsson??