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Old 08-29-2018, 11:24 AM   #136
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Originally Posted by Geeoff View Post
I disagree. If Brouwer was an effective bottom 6 player, he would probably still be a Flame. Florida is a budget team and I doubt they will want to pay an NHL salary to a player in the AHL. Brouwer will be in their opening day lineup. Which means they will be playing an AHL-level player in the NHL.
This. It took a lot to decide to keep Brouwer on the books for the next 4 years. Can't imagine the team wouldn't have preferred keeping him one more year if he could have been a serviceable bottom line player.
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