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Originally Posted by Eric Vail
Remember Treliving had a chance to not sign Jankowski and get a 2nd rounder as compensation and chose to sign Jankowski. Treliving had much more information. He should have taken the pick and walked away.
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That's not remotely true. You get a compensatory pick if
the player refuses to sign. You get nothing if
you choose to walk away.
Jankowski was made a pretty standard offer for an ELC, and he accepted it. If he had not received that offer, he would have been a UFA.