Flames match

Ignoring that the Flames would match in a heartbeat, what incentive would Tkachuk have to sign that offer sheet? It's not like the Canucks are better than the Flames, and then to be played on the second line as well. Talk about adding insult to injury.

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And Johnny goes?

We can afford all our players.

Get to move out of Calgary and let's be real... It's 1a/1b. Or could soon be 1 if JT were dealt.

With some other moves sure

If you want Tkachuk that bad, wouldn't it have been a lot easier to just drafted him when you had the chance Mr Jimbo.

Ottawa declines.

The reasoning is that JBD is a major part of Ottawa's plans and is probably their future top four RD behind Zub.

Because Juolevi is a foundational player

Yes but the value is fair. It depends on Boeser contract demands and his injury history. He might just be too risky