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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald
Of course its going to be salary retention being the hanging point. The Flames have retained on a single player in a trade, and that was a few hundred thousand dollars. You're talking about multiple millions for a player that is plying his trade elsewhere. Not Edward's style. That is going to take some major convincing and I'm not sure Conroy will be able to convince Edwards to accept those terms. Amount retained on the UFAs he's traded so far? Zero.
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Didn't Conroy mention in an interview this past summer that he is looking forward to retaining on players to maximize returns? Thought i've seen that mentioned a few times throughout the year.