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CrusaderPi Messages: 7661
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Adam wrote on Fri, 19 May 2023 11:54 |
If you're trading Draisaitl with two years left on his deal coming off his best season ever and a playoffs where he was dominant for much of it, the haul you could get back should be enormous. Selling high is not a bad strategy for players - they're depreciating assets and they are unpredictable. An injury or an off-season or even a challenging couple weeks in the playoffs and their value can be shook easily. There is some logic, if you think that A) the Oilers aren't likely to win the Cup next year and B) if we don't win a Cup, Draisaitl isn't going to re-sign, to maximize on the asset while we still can. In a year's time if we're canvassing the market, GMs are going to assume we NEED to move on from him, and they would only be guaranteed one more year with him, so that will temper what they're willing to pay. Trading him right now is probably maxing out value on him - we could potentially bring back another superstar with more term on his contract, as well as picks or prospects.
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This is why I consider it now. You're selling high but don't have to sell. Any Drai trade would have to be complicate and likely need 2 other teams (Oilers trade the star to team A who trade picks and prospects to team who trades usable players to the Oilers). A trade next off season gets into must trade territory, especially if the Oilers disappoint again next off season, with much tighter timelines. I assume Draisaitl will say he's not negotiating during the season.
Again this all depends on whether or not you believe in the current Oilers ability to win a Cup. The window is 0 or 2 years.
Please do not feed the bears. Feeding the bears creates a dependent population unable to survive on their own. Bears.
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