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Originally Posted by Table 5
One clue would to be to look at how our majority owner runs his other company, CNRL. I'm not in the industry, but I always hear how it's one of the thriftiest run companies in O/G....so chances are Edwards uses a similar philosophy with the Flames. Now CNRL is fairly successful, but what works in one industry doesn't always work in another.
I've only had a couple of professional interactions with the Flames, and they reinforced their general reputation for cheapness.
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But that's not how they spend on players. They spend to the cap. This isn't arizona or ottawa on a string shoe budget.