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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
I don't understand why the Oilers would only secure him for two more seasons. He now holds all the cards when it comes to negotiating the next deal as he can simply go to free agency. At least the Flames held on to Brodie until he was into his late twenties.
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Same issue as Treliving with Tkachuk. Lacking the adequate cap space to make the right deal, so settling for a bad deal that walks the player right to free agency.