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Originally Posted by dissentowner
Most people don't assume anything when it comes to Burke acquiring players because HE IS NOT THE GM. Why are people still not getting that?
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For the same reason why Kevin Lowe is routinely blamed for the state of the Oilers even though he hasn't been GM for seven years. In the management system that is developing, GMs have been reduced to middle managers. It's the president who has the power. And that is precisely why LeBrun is inventing this rumour.