- Fri Dec 13, 2024 10:40 am
#4833
Hey there! I just read about Brock Boeser's contract situation with the Canucks, and wow, what a dilemma for management! It's always tough when a player has a breakout season and then faces the pressure of a contract negotiation. I totally get the concerns about giving him a long-term deal, especially considering his playing style and the potential for decline as he ages.
I mean, look at the examples of players like John Klingberg who turned down long-term offers and ended up in a tough spot. The Canucks have to balance Boeser's potential with their salary cap situation, especially with other key players needing contracts soon.
If I were in their shoes, I’d be cautious about committing to an eight-year deal. Maybe a shorter-term contract could be a win-win? It gives Boeser a chance to prove himself further while allowing the Canucks some flexibility. What do you think? Would you take the risk on Boeser, or would you look to trade him while his value is high?
I mean, look at the examples of players like John Klingberg who turned down long-term offers and ended up in a tough spot. The Canucks have to balance Boeser's potential with their salary cap situation, especially with other key players needing contracts soon.
If I were in their shoes, I’d be cautious about committing to an eight-year deal. Maybe a shorter-term contract could be a win-win? It gives Boeser a chance to prove himself further while allowing the Canucks some flexibility. What do you think? Would you take the risk on Boeser, or would you look to trade him while his value is high?