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Old 01-04-2016, 01:13 AM   #187
Henry Fool
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Originally Posted by Cleveland Steam Whistle View Post
Yes, but fans fall in love very quickly with high profile prospects then look for scapegoats who aren't the player if things aren't going to plan, it's pretty common. It happens all time in here too. You see it everyday in here, Hartley is to blame if young player X isn't being used or getting enough ice time or playing the PP enough or some veteran they hate got more ice time.

If you came searching this forum at the begging of the Sven "situation" you'd have left with the understanding that Hartley and Burke had a personal hate on for the kid and they were screwing him up and over.
Yeah it's pretty much universal among fanbases. Lots of blame on coach and management to avoid the simplest explanation.

I want nothing to do with kids who ask for trades before having proven themselves.
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