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Originally Posted by VilleN
They 100% traded one year of Tkachuk. From the Flames perspective that was the value of the asset they traded. Florida valued that asset higher than the Flames, because they knew if they won the bidding war they get him for 8 years… so basically the Flames traded an asset they had only one year of control, Florida received an asset they had 8 years of control of.
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And the reason Tkachuk signed quickly is the same reason that Huberdeau should - he’s coming off a career season with the risk that the upcoming season is way below expectations.