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π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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Because Drake Bathurston's in line to get an extension this summer.
And that number could be as high as $9.5 million.
Maybe even more.
And I know Brady Kachuk takes all the oxygen there.
It's like, hey, what's going to happen here?
But that deal expires in two years.
Are they in a spot that's like, hey, we need some cost control?
And does DeBrusque's term make it somewhat intriguing for them to say, hey, we have cost control on the guy.
Because they just need like a top six winger.
They don't need a first line winger.
And because they're going to have to give this big raise to Drake Bathurston, does it make sense to say, hey, we just need our fourth winger to make X amount of dollars?
Because I know they've been talking about with Cairo, but there's like, that's more money now.
You're going to have to...
go higher and higher on the price point.
And if you know Brady Kachuk's going out, if you know you maybe got something in the holster with Drake Bathurston, you got to make a decision there and kind of move the pieces around.
Or if you're going to start extending guys out.
I wonder if term, because of how complicated the free agent market is,
Maybe the teams that want the security of knowing a player's got the term.
That makes it more intriguing.
Is there any prospects from the group?