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Old 07-10-2022, 08:54 PM   #6814
DionTheDman
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Originally Posted by Vinny01 View Post
End of the day the Flames did the exact same thing to Johnny when he was a RFA in 2016. Despite being 6th in league scoring at 22 the Flames forced Johnny to take the Gio cap under $7M.

The Flames have to pay to keep Johnny and if it is 10.5-11.5 they need to do it because the alternative is not the direction they want to go
This is one thing that bugs me a bit with Tre's successful RFA deals. Yes, the numbers are great, but then do the players go for some "payback" when they gain some leverage? Curious to see, especially with players like Johnny and Bread.
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