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Originally Posted by Duffalufagus
I think too much stock is put into the “if he wants to win” analysis. If your heart is back home, not hard to convince yourself a team can build a winner in the next three years. If he wanted to be here he would have already signed.
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Or he thinks he can get more money out of Calgary by waiting and putting the pressure on. That’s his agent’s MO. See Nylander and Krug (in 2014). Krug would also have stayed in Boston had they offered a big contract but they just couldn’t.
And his agent has a stake in it.