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Originally Posted by Derek Sutton
It was a risk for sure, but once Taveres got hurt, their season was over. I do respect that Snow went out and got someone to play with JT but they never clicked. Also thought they would have gotten more when they traded Vanek away, I think Snow thought the same, like just flip him for another 1st if it doesn't work out.
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JT and Vanek clicked just fine. Vanek played at a PPG clip with JT ... their top line was never the problem, but a lack of secondary scoring and questionable defending and goaltending. Snows ultimate downfall was that Vanek never intended to re-sign there.