Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos the Kyper & Bourne present speaking about Corey Perry and his signing with the Edmonton Oilers. Kypreos mentioned there wasn’t lots of groups curiosity in signing Perry due to the unknown.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Kypreos: “The previous couple of days I’ve made calls to completely different golf equipment. I imagine that there was not substantial curiosity in Corey Perry, outdoors of what Edmonton confirmed proper from the get go.
Bourne: “Like different groups checked out him and mentioned no and never for us?
Kypreos: “Yeah, not for us.”
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Bourne: “Actually.”
Kypreos: “Yeah. And I embody the Toronto Maple Leafs. One of many issues that was dropped at my consideration was once more, not figuring out the small print. And do we have now Ken Holland speaking about it?
Producer: “We performed it”
Kypreos: “What did he say? “I don’t know each element.”
And that’s scary. That scares the hell out of lots of groups.
Bourne: “Positive.”
Kypreos: “Proper. And if you happen to’re a hockey membership proper now, and you considered taking Corey Perry, and also you don’t know all the small print. The one factor that stands out is that if I don’t know all the small print about this one incident, is there a possible that there are different incidences that will come out a little bit later.”
Bourne: “Proper.”
Kypreos: “And they didn’t need to take that probability? Is that, is that this, is that this was, was that scenario an remoted incident, or is there an opportunity that one thing else can floor down the highway? That’s the principle cause why lots of groups didn’t need to go down that path.
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There was no bidding warfare for him. There was no sweepstakes for Corey Perry. That is the Edmonton Oilers taking an opportunity, no completely different than they took an opportunity on Evander Kane.”
Bourne: “Yep.”
