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FireGilbert · 07-27-2015, 05:50 AM

The 79 and 91 teams were expansion with an * and aren't completely comparable.

The biggest decision an expansion team needs to make is GM. Get a good one and you can be in the playoffs in 4 years. Get a bad one and you are the Columbus Blue Jackets.

07-27-2015, 05:50 AM	#303
FireGilbert Franchise Player Join Date: Sep 2013 Location: Brisbane Exp:	The 79 and 91 teams were expansion with an * and aren't completely comparable. The biggest decision an expansion team needs to make is GM. Get a good one and you can be in the playoffs in 4 years. Get a bad one and you are the Columbus Blue Jackets.