Thread: [CP Story] Flames Acquire Mike Smith
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Old 06-17-2017, 05:01 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by killer_carlson View Post
Cost to acquire was probably the conditional pick.

Cost to retain salary was probably Hickey
This is what I don't understand. The Flames aren't cap strapped, so why ask a poor team to retain and pay the necessary premium. For two seasons of a measly 1.2 million in savings? Just buy out Stajan and keep a good asset.
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