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Originally Posted by Jay Random
That's right; and they wouldn't wait to sign him after the expansion draft because they wanted him there right away to help the other players settle in.
I don't know if there was anybody else in the NHL, protected or not, who could have done the exact job Engelland did for Vegas at that time.
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The UFA period was about a week after the expansion draft results were announced.
Hard to believe that the players Vegas selected needed to move to Vegas and settle in within a week of being selected.
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