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Old 06-09-2023, 09:29 PM   #234
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What do you think is Lindholm’s motivation to extend?

He’s coming off a bit of a down year, so it’s not like he’s cashing in at a peak (unlike Huberdeau last year).

He’s one year from hitting free agency which would also coincide with the salary cap “unlocking” and jumping a good deal.

The Flames aren’t an organization with a winning history nor a high end prospect pool that would sell the player on winning in the future.

…so that leaves one thing. Overpayment. Is that something we should be doing?
We will see. 8 years x 8.5 or 8.75M/Yr.
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