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Old 10-10-2019, 10:14 AM   #2991
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Originally Posted by Bingo View Post
For sure, he would have been a great add.

But haven't we heard rumblings that Stone wouldn't sign for the same deal in Calgary? If so it's a different equation than just assuming you could do what Vegas did straight up.
I don’t think the Flames, given the cap situation, could have signed him for anything close to what Vegas did. We would have been paying for a pure rental. Looking at how the team played in the playoffs, one player would not have made a huge difference. I am glad the trade didn’t go down.
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