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Old 02-23-2015, 12:15 AM   #1128
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Originally Posted by Jimmy Krack Korn View Post
Sure, but in that situation, it made no sense to be stubborn and say no, given that the team wasn't making the playoffs anyway. They should have taken something that they were offered instead of losing him for free. This year, for example, it's different and I wouldn't give Glencross away for nothing because he could help the team down the stretch and hopefully, into the playoffs. So in this situation you can be more picky.
This would be a reasonable strategy if the NHL was a true marketplace. But it's not. It's a small club of GMs that all know each other well and have long memories.
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