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Originally Posted by PepsiFree
If you’re in a cruddy contract situation for an extended period of time with no easy way out, doesn’t it make a lot more sense to try to maximize it and get everything you can out of it? If you’re locked into guys like Huberdeau and Kadri for at least 4-6 years, you might want to see if you can perform at the highest level your team is capable of for at least that amount of time, no?
Would it be stupid to burn that time doing nothing because you don’t think you can compete and you don’t have the flexibility for a sell-off?
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You could pull a dallas, not pay money out the nose to try and play a continuance game, suck for 2 years, and then hope Kadri+Huberdeau+ whoever are still at least valuable secondary contributors or good shield players to bring up the youth.