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Article Source: Tsn.caThe Edmonton Oilers have made a huge splash in the restricted free agent pool. Sources tell TSN that the team has signed forward Thomas Vanek to a seven-year, $50 million offer sheet, a signing that carries a price tag of four first round picks as compensation to the Buffalo Sabres if the team chooses not to retain him.
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d'OH. Nevermind.
#2 - Fri Jul 6, 2007 12:58 PM EDTNot a big surprise.. they couldn't really afford to lose much more. That said, slick move on Edmonton's part for forcing their hand. [though I'm sure someone's gonna complain that touching RFAs is a big faux pas]
Here's one to debate all [pre]season
7 years. $50mil.
Do you want Gomez or do you want Vanek.
first half of the contract I'd probably say Gomez... second half.. dunno.. kinda still waiting to see what Vanek turns into
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