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Old 06-28-2010, 03:10 PM   #676
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Originally Posted by shawn79 View Post

Did ladd accept chicagos offer?
He would be dumb to, go to arbitration and he'll get more. I don't know what he'll get but the Canucks could make him an offer for less then 2.6 and if he accepted and the Hawks didn't match they'd only have to give up a 2nd round pick next year. If they did match they just added $$$$$ to Chicago's cap, win win.

Edit: One other advantage of making an offer is that if it's excepted is if the team matches they cannot trade that player for a year. It's not like they can sign him and then move the asset there stuck paying that money.
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