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Old 09-25-2021, 10:52 PM   #281
Beatle17
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Originally Posted by Hackey View Post
I have a hard time seeing it myself. The ability to play wherever you want, start your new family wherever you want, go to a better team, a better city, better weather, potentially more money or a better tax situation, etc. I suppose being comfortable could outweigh all of that since who really knows what Johnny values, but it's hard to imagine. With the way the team has been trending, half of the current roster could be gone in the near future anyways so it seems hard to imagine that's what would be drawing him to the Flames long term.
How many big UFA signings actually "picked" their better team and didn't win anything? The only one I can think of that had success doing that was Marian Hossa, and it took him 3 tries to find the right one.
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