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Originally Posted by killer_carlson
it's not a layoff.
it's sakic treating a hall of fame veteran with respect and moving him to a spot where he has a shot at the playoffs with a team that wants him.
That's worth much more than a 3rd round draft pick.
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I'll agree that its the best thing for Iginla other than, you know, 'not signing with Colorado in the first place.'
But its a layoff.
"Sorry man, but our ship is going down. Better luck elsewhere."
The fact that Iginla still has skills and value is a credit to him. The Avs...not so much.