[Strange Brew]

Originally Posted by Huntingwhale

TBH almost everyone thought it was a dumb move at the time. It's good it worked out for him, but Leblanc is the exception and not the norm. I'll bet there's a hefty list of players who had multi-year offers but chose the 1 year contract to ''prove'' themselves worthy of a bigger pay, only to regret it later. So much can happen in a single year, as the pandemic has proven.

Hall is a big marquee name so it very well might work out for him. But IMO it's a big risk.

Exactly.