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Vinny01 · 09-12-2019, 09:01 AM

3 year deal with a high QO like Meier has is too risky.

If we set him up for a $10M QO all he has to do is accept that once qualified and walk to UFA in 4 years. Basically it would be a 3x6.75 then a 1x10 then UFA.

I think the Flames need to try and get a 6+ year deal here or go 2 years.

09-12-2019, 09:01 AM	#1056
Vinny01 Franchise Player Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: CGY Exp:	3 year deal with a high QO like Meier has is too risky. If we set him up for a $10M QO all he has to do is accept that once qualified and walk to UFA in 4 years. Basically it would be a 3x6.75 then a 1x10 then UFA. I think the Flames need to try and get a 6+ year deal here or go 2 years.