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Originally Posted by Phanuthier
As much as people like to brush it off like its nothing, the Flames not giving young players a chance (or ones that eventually do, flame out and die) is a huge problem. Things like filling 13th forward positions with Byron Ritchie time and time again, or even (IMO) Backlund being held back "until he is ready" really hurts the image of your organization. I know a lot of people liked to plug their ears and pretend like all is fine and all the cards are held by one side, but sooner or later, this type of organizational behavior will hurt you... like now.
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Unless you listen to Warrener this week, who said Dustin Boyd might have been better but was rushed into the line-up.
Whatever does not work out was wrong, no matter what, but you don't know that until after the fact.
Deep, I know...