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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
I think they are worried less about the players and more about the organizations. More a message to perennial bad teams that they need to look at making changes to their organizations as continually being doormats isn't going to be continually rewarded with being the darlings of the draft. I think the league saw what happened last season with the Avalanche and even the Flames icing the Heat post deadline that this is a real problem and they don't want fans paying tickets to see teams not trying to win.
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Because it isnt sustainable. Edmonton has one of the most rabid fanbases in the league and even with their shiny #1 draft picks their fans are donning their 'battle sweatpants' and sharpening their pitchforks.
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