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					Originally Posted by  The Cobra
					 
				 
				Said teams who have to trade draft capital to make the cap work. 
			
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Teams that consider themselves cup contenders mortgage the future all the time. 
Whether you or I feel the Flames are actually a cup contender is largely irrelevant. If the team thinks they are in the next few years, they'll swallow that cost.