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Originally Posted by Bandwagon In Flames
It's no secret that Burke didn't like Baertschi, so you might be onto something. At the time of the comments everyone still thought highly of Baertschi so naturally everyone pointed to the Jankowski pick instead. In reality, Burke would be the first guy to jump on a skilled player who just had a huge growth spurt.
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If Burke disliked Baertschi, it was after he spent some time watching him up close. When Burke joined, all he said was that he didn't know what they had in Baertschi. He simply stated that he needed work, that was his and the Maple Leafs scouts assessment.
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Calgary Flames, PLEASE GO TO THE NET! AND SHOOT THE PUCK! GENERATING OFFENSE IS NOT DIFFICULT! SKATE HARD, SHOOT HARD, CRASH THE NET HARD!
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