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Originally Posted by Textcritic
Some people have short memories. When Giordano went to play in the KHL, he was not a consistent NHL calibre defenseman. He came back as one, but when he left, there were legitimate questions about whether he would even be an every day NHLer.
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He was making steady progress and the season before had been our 7th defenceman playing 48 games with 15 points. What did him in was Sutter signing Eriksson
so we now had 7 defencemen on one way contracts. As the 8th defenceman, Giordano knew he'd be back in the AHL or picked up by another team.