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Originally Posted by Vinny01
Agreed but it does seem like there is interest in Neal from the Oilers side. To me it makes sense to speculate Lucic as the return but then it makes no sense for the Flames. That is where I go back to Russell as the key piece in a return for Neal. The Oilers have young D pushing for spots and the Flames are familiar with Russell. Obviously they have to move out Brodie and one of Stone/Hamonic to make the deal work.
Neal and Stone for Kassian and Russell???
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I believe Russell has a NMC, which means he needs to be protected in the expansion draft. That makes him a no go.
It's why trading for Russell and Lucic is so laughably bad.