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Originally Posted by Sainters7
And he's not even there if not for McDavid I'm sure. If the Oilers didn't win that final lottery draft, does Chia really leave Boston for Edmonton? I highly doubt it. Even the new, more competent management is a result of the McDavid effect, fluking out in that draft lottery really changed everything for that organization. It's the only reason they're not still in the toilet right now.
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My own theory is that the McDavid camp told the oilers that he wasn't going to sign if they didn't clean up the tire fire. I believe that if they didn't win that lottery Lowe/MacT would still be in charge. Hell even with Chiapet in charge you still see those 2 donkeys sitting in the background.