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Originally Posted by saillias
Curious, to approach your goalie who chose to sign in Calgary as a UFA, and has a NMC, and still has term, and ask him to move it when he's having a strong season and keeping you in the playoff race. It would suggest to me either they are being dishonest about their intent to stay competitive, and really are just trying to tank, which seems kind of odd and out of character for this franchise. Or two, they have a potential deal cooking up so good it's worth it.
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It’s neither of those options. It’s the reality option. They are a team with a ton of key UFA’s who either didn’t want to extend, or are too expensive to extend. And losing any handful of them will cripple the team. So extending half of them is poor asset management.