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Originally Posted by devo22
nah. After last season, I fully understand Lindholm when he wants to take some time to think this over and see if he's comfortable committing for 8 more years. New GM, new coaching staff, lots of potential moves ... I understand if he wants to see whether the team is competitive. I don't want any passengers who just sign for the money, I want those long-term, high AAV players to really want to be here. Let him think about it. It's the beginning of July, it's not like there's any sort of rush to this.
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The problem is that the Flames can't make any moves until they know what Lindholm's decision is. If he stays, they likely move Hanifin in a hockey trade for some scoring depth. If Lindholm doesn't want to extend, they likely move Hanifin for futures.