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Old 02-13-2013, 10:04 AM   #23
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post
In recent NHL history, the Capitals, Devils, and Blues have all systematically moved out significant veterans for picks and prospects as part of a long-term strategy.

And of course, there are a host of NFL, NBA, and MLB teams that have done the same thing. As I noted, it's not a strategy confined to the NHL, and it's not new. Google NFL rebuilds.
And the Bruins, including firing Dave Lewis in year 1 of a 4 year deal.
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