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Originally Posted by HitterD
Wouldn’t shock me in the slightest. I’ve thought for a while that the deal is mostly penciled in, and that the flames don’t want anything official until they move some cap off the roster. As soon as they announce a deal they may lose some leverage if the Tkachuk deal puts them in a tight cap spot (it likely will). The flames would obviously prefer to keep as much leverage in trade discussions for Brodie and Frolik as possible
I could be overthinking it however; I’ve had a long day of driving home from BC To think about things [emoji23]
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Everyone knows that Calgary has to move some cap to be compliant this year, it’s no secret. The range of what Tkachuk will make this year puts them over regardless, and really depends on the term they ultimately agree upon.
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