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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
In hindsight, it looks worse because Monahan went on to have a very effective season and actually got Montreal another 1st rounder. I mean, it's pretty hilarious actually because there was concern that Monahan's injuries might make it hard for him to ever be as productive again and then he went on to play 83 regular season games in a season. It's just one more way the hockey goods love to kick us in the nuts any chance they get.
It would have been nice to sign Kadri and keep Monohan, but we were screwed cap-wise at the time.
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I really think they had a deal to move Lucic instead (likely with a 1st) and Lucic blocked it.