Quote:
Originally Posted by nik-
I'm not blaming Iginla, but what I said isn't wrong. Building around Iginla prevented management and ownership from taking an honest audit of the state of this franchise. When I hear the Pens being a model franchise I think it's pathetic. They tanked and lucked into one generational player and another elite player.
|
But unless Jarome went up there with a gun to their head and said build around me and ignore common sense or hockey knowledge I don't see how it is his fault.
There was a lot more mistakes than just trying to win with Jarome that this management group has made.