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Originally Posted by Jason14h
Flames owners weren't writing a 15 million dollar check to buyout Neal, so it doesn't matter to them.
The questions is do you help Edmonton with a potential buy out next year to save 7 million in real cash.
(Assuming both players are still useless next year which I essentially think they will be)
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Right. But a buyout in Neal’s final year doesn’t cost $15mil and it gives you significant cap space when Johnny Gaudreau goes UFA.