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Originally Posted by Flash Walken
The worst part about this trade is that the Oilers are still paying more than 5 million a year to a 4th liner when they still have a gaping hole that could be filled with a 5 million dollar winger.
The extra 600k is something, maybe even crucial, but 6 extra million in space is what the Oilers need.
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The reason this quote works equally well for the Oilers, is the reason neither player could return the cap relief that both teams would have preferred.