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Yeah it sounds like there may have been legit competition for his services which certainly helped, assuming Kadri was fine to go to Montreal as well.
So that helped the price that Colorado had to pay.
And not saying the Flames being accommodating to players through the last years have been a problem. At some point that sort of handling business that way by the Flames will pay off with agents and players in deciding to come here over somewhere else.
Players loved to come here under Sutter to be cause there was no BS and he protected his players from rumors and speculation and insiders. Treliving to a point too, which is why a lot of the trades weren’t leaked in advance.
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