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Originally Posted by Paulie Walnuts
Also Noah Hanifin played his best game of the season.
Making the type of plays he can and that we sorely lacked from the back end.
Just really strange as I thought the contract was causing his lackluster play but he puts up his best game after waking away from a deal people thought was too high.
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Two overlapping possibilities: The negotiations were a distraction and now that UFA is a higher chance, he needs to play well to warrant a payday. Should apply to Lindholm too, but so far it hasn't.