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Originally Posted by Macman
But in Mangiapane’s case that could happen since this is now his second time through this with the Flames. That’s why I was wondering why they didn’t offer more than his current salary or is that not allowed and they stick to the previous amount, I’m not sure what his salary was prior to this contract.
Flames must feel confident about what they want to pay and what he’s worth.
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They can still negotiate up until the arbitration date, a lot of times teams and players reach an agreement before arbitration. The qualifying offer is just a formality, I’m sure the flames are open to paying him more.