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Originally Posted by Kaine
Not at all what I am saying, they should have traded him the year or the year after they were missing the playoffs as it was quite apparent they were not a contending team and wouldn't be for some time. Same thing applies now with Jbo only this time we have the benefit of hindsight from the Iggy debacle while Jbo is still in his prime.
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We are saying the same thing I think
The Flames last made the playoffs in 2009 (their 5th straight playoff appearance). The year or the year after they were missing the playoffs was 2011. Trade deadline 2011 was the best time to trade Iginla. He was 34.