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Old 08-27-2020, 09:56 AM   #3740
Macho0978
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Originally Posted by New Era View Post
Why would Tkachuk's next contract be hard to re-sign? What am I missing here? Is this mythical $9M qualification the issue? What makes Tkachuk's contract such an albatross, so long as he plays up to the level expected by the team?
There is also huge risk for Tkachuk to just take the one year as well. I'm sure he will want long term over 1 year and with the cap being much lower maybe the flames get him for less than the 9+ he wanted long term when the bridge deal was signed
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