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Originally Posted by squiggs96
I view the non-trade similar to selling tickets. If you sell tickets to hockey games, and everyone knows you drop your prices as it gets closer to game time, people are going to wait until puck drop to buy tickets. If you stand your ground and keep your set prices, people are going to know this, and if they want to go to the game, they'll buy at your prices.
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Except that Burke was only the interim GM... him holding firm and getting nothing did nothing to promote the Flames interests. He mucked it up, any post-hoc excuses he makes are just that... excuses.