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Originally Posted by Jay Random
I've said it before. Corey Perry getting his contract cancelled created $4 million in cap space. That cap space in Chicago allowed Vancouver to unload Beauvillier so they could acquire a defenceman. The Canucks were going to acquire that defenceman right away, because they desperately needed to plug a hole. If the Flames had not traded them Zadorov, they would have found someone else and the opportunity would have been gone.
That's why it needed to happen when it did.
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That all makes sense. But the only opportunity that would be gone, is Vancouver. There would still be a market for Zadorov.
If Van was in a hurry, that should mean they pay a premium to address it, not Calgary receiving less, due to it