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Originally Posted by Hanna Sniper
Maybe you should read it again then. Of course King would say what he did, he needs to sell the fact that they are not retireing the numbers (25, 2)... much like a salesman looking to sell you a lesser product that's "just as good as the original"
The honour system they use as an example in the article (Leafs) also retires numbers if they fall in a specific criteria (active roster death as a maple leaf). The Flames are not as deathly but they do require the hnoured member to be a continued staple in the Calgary community
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I guess we'll have to wait and see. I'm was pretty confident that the retirement of numbers is over.