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Originally Posted by dammage79
Only works if Sutter is comfortable with Dube at Center. Because Eichel ain't playing this year.
Also means, in my opinion we will lose one of Tkachuk or Gaudreau at the end of this season only because paying 3 players 9m + isn't close to an ideal situation to balance a team.
Add in expected raises for at least 3 other players, things get tight real quick.
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That is where I think signing Gaudreau is key because Tkachuk can certainly be traded for assets being an RFA and Johnny would just walk. Could help the flames recoup futures lost in the Eichel deal.