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Old 06-12-2023, 05:08 PM   #282
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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18 View Post
Historically the return is always the best at the draft.

The other thing the Flames need to do is being open to take a contract back.

For example let's say Detroit is really interesting in Hanifin, and would move 9th overall. But need the Flames to take $3M of Olli Matta to do so...then 100% the Flames should do that.

You can help teams alleviate the cap crunch by taking a player for them, and generally you open up the market and get a better return if you're willing to do that.
Yup, add someone like Zadina in there too as far as Detroit goes.
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