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Originally Posted by InternationalVillager
Jack Eichel was rumoured to have wanted out of Buffalo for over a year. There was denials by management the entire time until he finally said it himself.
Treliving was quoted firmly saying that Sam Bennett is going to be a Calgary Flame for a long time and he was part of their long term plan as late as about a month or two before he was traded.
Rumours being denied by management doesn't really mean anything IMO.
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Yeah, it's just part of the game from a trade negotiation perspective.