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Originally Posted by Azure
I don't think Johnny needs to lead the Flames along till the last hour to drive up his price.
Other teams will do that just fine.
I really think it was a very tough decision to make.
Was it fair? Probably not. He could have given himself a week ago deadline to make the decision.
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Im more of the belief that Gross is the one that convinced JG to wait til the last minute, its a pattern with him and his players in negotiations. Its his job to put his client in the most advantageous spot after all.
I would imagine the Gaudreaus made a decision a few weeks after decrompressing from the season.