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Originally Posted by Aarongavey
I suspect, like the Sens did with Mark Stone, that the Flames will sign a one year contract with Tkachuk right before it goes to arbitration. Something like 9.75 million for one year, a win win for both parties. The Flames get Tkachuk signed and Tkachuk gets more money than he would have under the Qualifying Offer.
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I don't see giving the player a one year deal as a win for the team. Just like if he accepted the qo, he walks right to free agency in a year. Team needs him signed long term or traded.