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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher
Yes COL would have to be getting a significant roster player back for Duchene. That's why it makes no sense. After dealing O'Reilly for two Russian prospects one of which they've already given up on they can't afford to deal one of their two franchise players for defencemen and goalie prospects. That's insane. How would they sell that to fans? Try to think about it from COL's perspective.
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Duchene is no franchise player, and perhaps Colorado viewing him as one is why he hasn't been traded yet.