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Originally Posted by OptimalTates
Going to Philly. Getting Gaudreau.
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We literally just saw Philly decline to sign him as a UFA, with no assets needed to be given up. Why is Philly paying some big haul to acquire Gaudreau in a sign and trade in 2021?
If Gaudreau signs an extension in 2021, it limits his ability to get to Philly, as the Flyers would now need to give up a bunch of assets to acquire him.