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Originally Posted by transplant99
The trade was a small win for ownership, but a massive loss for the team overall.
I absolutely refuse to believe that a 50% retained Neal could not have been moved somewhere for something/someone that isn't a complete and total boat anchor on the salary cap with no way out.
It smacked of desperation that day, and is playing out exactly that way now. Truly crippling the franchise for 4 years including this one.
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I don't think Calgary ownership would have allowed a 50% retained deal.