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Originally Posted by dissentowner
Nylander wants a long term deal, he isn't signing a 1 year deal to stay in Toronto. He is having a career year and he will cash in on it. It would be idiotic to have a career year and then risk a poor year next year or an injury plagued season just to stay in Toronto. He loves the Leafs but he doesn't love them enough to forgo millions of dollars. He took a discount last time, it won't happen again
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He didn't take a discount last time. He held out into the season for maximum money and he got it including a prorated salary that paid him for the time he missed while he was holding out.