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Originally Posted by The Cobra
If a very good (although not franchise) comes up to UFA quite early (as all these RFA"s want to do), your choice will be to sign them to an 8 year contract or trade them a year early or lose them to UFA, as some team will give them maximum years.
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I agree it's a choice. But it's rapidly not becoming mine. A very good player approaching UFA gets you the same return a year early as the do with a longer contract. Unless that player is declining, which might happen.