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Oscargasm wrote on Wed, 21 July 2021 19:53 |
inverno76 wrote on Wed, 21 July 2021 19:50 | ”A source with knowledge of the negotiations said the Oilers’ last four-year offer made this month was for more money than Seattle’s. They had previously offered $3.9 million per year in June but upped the ante. They were also willing to give Larsson a five-year contract; though the salary on that term is unclear, it’s believed to be for a lesser AAV” as per DNB of the Athletic.
So it was more than just money.
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Friedman speculates if Larss was ever comfortable in Edmonton, the jokes, the ‘one for one’, his dads death...
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But everything I read made it sound like this was a done deal about two weeks ago.
And Larsson's end of the year interview was glowing about the fans, team, city. I don't expect him to trash any of them, but he went out of his way to express his desire to say.
So none of those things (the jokes, his dad's death, 'one for one') happened in the last two weeks. Something changed. Perhaps he felt lowballed after seeing what the Oilers were willing to pay Keith? I don't know, just that something changed around then.
Quote: | @jimmathesonnhl - May 13, 2021
Suspect UFA Adam Larsson's new Oiler deal when officially hammered out will be 4 years in $3.75 mil range a season with NHL flat cap. Larsson has been outstanding this season, big, heavy shutdown D minutes. There's nobody on RD who plays like he knows.
https://twitter.com/jimmathesonnhl/status/139298203891166822 5
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Quote: | @TSNRyanRishaug - May 25, 2021
Adam Larsson makes no bones about it, he loves it here and would like to stay. Says he hasn’t had much in the way of talks in the last month. Talks rarely happen around playoff time. My expectation is it will resume in short order, and a deal is quite likely to be found.
https://twitter.com/TSNRyanRishaug/status/139727225020667494 4
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Quote: | @Bob_Stauffer - June 4, 2021
Dave Tippett has often referred to pending UFA’s Adam Larsson and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins as part of the Oilers leadership core. I believe there is a 95 % chance Larsson signs a 3 or 4 year extension. I have RNH at 50-50 to re-sign.
https://twitter.com/Bob_Stauffer/status/1400876849228521476
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Quote: | @SportsnetSpec - July 17, 2021
Though deal is not done, Adam Larsson should come in at 4 x $3.9 M if/when he signs w/EDM. If he went to market, could probably push near Chris Tanev numbers ($4.5 M AAV).
Suspect he’ll stay as a leader and core player in EDM tho.
https://twitter.com/SportsnetSpec/status/1416470714945658881
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Other radio quotes from Friedman, Shannon, etc.
So what changed?
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