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Smyth had a no-trade clause and could've rejected deal that sent him to L.A., but he wanted to come.
Ryan Smyth didn't have to accept a trade to the Kings. The five-year, $31.25-million contract he signed with Colorado had a no-trade clause, and the Kings aren't close to Stanley Cup contention.
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