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Originally Posted by Nelson
The New Jersey Devils have traded star Taylor Hall (50% retained) and Blake Speers to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for a 2020 conditional first-round draft pick (top 3 protected), a conditional 2021 third-rounder, along with forward prospects Nate Schnarr, Nick Merkley (2015 1st round pick) and defenceman Kevin Bahl.
So, the parallel trade would be Gaudreau (50% retained) and Ryan Lomberg for
2021 conditional 1st,
2022 conditional 3rd,
Three decent to pretty good prospects.
Why are we expecting more than that? Hall is a former NHL MVP.
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Gaudreau comes with a guaranteed two-year cap-hit under $7 m, that's why.
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