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Originally Posted by Firebot
Seattle most certainly isn't asking for a 6th here...
Seattle is still going to be picking a player, if it's not Giordano, it's going to be someone like Backlund.
Backlund + whatever will be used in a side deal is worth more to the Flames currently than Giordano IMO.
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Why would there be a + to the side deal? Just offer them Backlund to not take Gio. Then after this year Gio can retire a Flame and you have dumped two big contracts that are better served off the books.