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Originally Posted by slcrocket
If the Senators have decided to trade him to us, wouldn't it make the most sense to do it after he would have an opportunity to play for us? I can't see the appeal of dealing away your best player just so that he can play against you. Hopefully the deal can be reasonable and they are just working out the extension today, and he gets dealt immediately after the game.
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When the Flames got Tonelli, the deal happened before the game but he wasn't allowed to play against the Isles (Konroyd and Lromm suited up for the Isles though).