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Old 08-01-2019, 04:50 PM   #147
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Originally Posted by GioforPM View Post
I guess TBF, at the the time of the signing, there was no reason to think there would be four good defencemen under 23 in the lineup, that Tkachuk would be commanding the type of salary he is going to get (the RFA skyrocket hadn't started) and Stone was likely expected to be a 4 for the entirety.
One of our resident Canucklehead fans, Diane_Phaneuf totally called it in that thread. Kudos to him. I was one that thought it was a good deal.

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Don't think this is a good move, Stone was servicable with Brodie but has a history of really struggling if hes not playing with a top pairing guy

the term on this could be a real problem too, if any of the young guys turn out to be decent they will be better than Stone quickly, and then you have a 7th guy making 3.5m
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