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blender · 09-25-2019, 08:05 AM

Glad to see it done. The AAV is higher than I wanted to see for that term. I like the term, though. I've always thought it bizarre how teams over-commit to long contracts. I like the Tampa Bay model. Forces players to stay sharp and team-focused.

09-25-2019, 08:05 AM	#52
blender First Line Centre Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Kamloops Exp:	Glad to see it done. The AAV is higher than I wanted to see for that term. I like the term, though. I've always thought it bizarre how teams over-commit to long contracts. I like the Tampa Bay model. Forces players to stay sharp and team-focused.