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Originally Posted by Parallex
Because if he elects arbitration the Flames get to choose whether the contract is a 1 or 2 year deal. Sure he'd likely get a bit more then his qualifying offer but he'd be delaying his UFA eligibility and exposing himself to twice the risk.
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Tkachuk is in his final RFA year, so the choice between 1 or 2 years doesn't apply. It is an automatic 1 year deal either way.