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Still Sabres player representative Jay McKee was surprised when he heard the union would accept a cap.
''If that's where we were going, I wonder why now,'' he said.
Even Redden, also in Edmonton, wondered about the timing.
''If it could have been done two years ago it could have been a lot more convenient for everyone,'' he said.
Chicago forward Matthew Barnaby was of the same mind.
''We probably could've gotten this thing done in the summertime,'' he said. ''Am I mad? No. I want to get back to work. But at the same time, I'm just a little disappointed that it went this far to play poker and to have someone call your bluff.''