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Originally Posted by AC
Gio to Edmonton might have been the only possibility then, but trading your captain to your rival is probably not something the team wanted to do.
Philly landing Ellis is a huge get, I don't see them being interested in Gio given their other rumoured target was Seth Jones.
And Detroit is still Detroit. Gio also has a NTC, remember.
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Not to mention that Edmonton was almost assuredly one of the teams he would refuse to be traded too.