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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
The Stars will almost certainly walk away from Benn. People loved how aggressive they were going after Rantanen, but adding a $12m winger to a roster that was already right up against the cap blew a gaping hole in their long-term balance sheet. They’re still on the hook for Seguin for two more seasons at $9 mil, and Harley is going to get a huge raise in a year. That’s the context for exploring a trade of Robertson before he has to be re-upped - they have too many hungry mouths to feed so they have to make some difficult choices.
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They should let Benn go, but I believe it was Friedman that mentioned the Stars are planning to re-sign him as he is very big part of the culture there.