Why the Ducks Should Match Philadelphia's Offer Sheet for Leo Carlsson
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Barry Petchesky
2h ago· 6 min readenInsight
Summary
Analysis of Anaheim Ducks' Leo Carlsson signing an offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers. The article argues that despite the contract appearing shocking on the surface, it makes logical sense: the Flyers were smart to offer it, and the Ducks would be foolish not to match. It examines Carlsson's trajectory as a 21-year-old player with 67 points in his third season and growing numbers year over year.
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DefectorWhy the Ducks Should Match Philadelphia's Offer Sheet for Leo Carlssondefector.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe Ducks would be fools not to match it.
Carlsson is very, very good: 21 years old, putting up better numbers every year, 67 points in his third season.
Whether you think he's neared his ceiling already or whether you believe he's got much more room to grow, he's a great and valuable player.
I think it’s important we set some axioms for discussion of Anaheim’s Leo Carlsson signing an offer sheet with Philadelphia, because it helps a superficially mindblowing contract feel something closer to logical—both in that the Flyers were wise to offer
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