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Originally Posted by JiriHrdina
Kev's done a real nice job this year in my view. I think sometimes GMs start the rebuilding process prematurely but in this case the Isle was in my view in real danger of becoming a bad, old team. They are in way better shape now long-term.
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When 1/3 of your forwards are threatening to retire, it's hard not to rebuild.
I probably made a mistake acquiring all those vets close to the end of last year in an effort to make some noise in the playoffs considering I didn't even... well, we all know the outcome
. Ah, live and learn, right?
One thing's for sure... getting rid of guys like Damphousse, MacInnis, etc. is definitely not easy! Thank goodness Axel likes to acquire guys close to his age!
