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Originally Posted by edslunch
I have a hard time believing that the league would screw the Flames so badly (even if legally correct) over a technicality. Maybe quietly void the offer or something, maybe fine or dock a pick for trying to circumvent the rules. Yes they could screw the Flames depending on legal interpretation but it would be a massive PR issue for an administrative mistake. We’ll never know, forget or forgive though.
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Maybe, except the consequence was not discretionary. But even if they went light on the Flames, the thing was a fiasco.