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Originally Posted by Da_Chief
He got the best return he could. He didn't have a NTC to deal with, he wasn't worried about making a rival stronger. He called everyone and took the best offer. How is that hard to understand? It's not like someone was offering him more and he said "nah, I want less".
Assessments of guys running the NHL teams is what matters in the end.
It's like BT said, you want to sell your house for a huge profit but it's only worth what people are willing to pay for it.
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"He got the best deal he could" is a silly, empty argument.
By that logic, every trade is a good return (because every trader got the best return they could).
Feaster got "the best return he could" for Iginla. etc.