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We needed to sign Laughton. Fletcher did so and didn't overpay him so what's with all the 'meh' talk?
Seriously, what do some of you guys think that GMs do?
"Hey Scott, I'm going to offer you 1.5 million dollars AND ten <dramatic flourish> coupons for a free entree on an order of $25 or more at Denny's. So, let's just get your signature right here!"
Your guess is as good as mine. Apparently, players are not supposed to get paid market value when they are up for a new contract.