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Old 03-27-2017, 09:10 AM   #55
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Originally Posted by howard_the_duck View Post
I'm wary of playing the Oilers. The Flames are an excellent transition team, but you can't play that game against McDavid and the Oilers.

As for Ferland getting in his head, they have 2 massive trump cards in the name of Lucic and Maroon when it comes to that. I'll take our guy over theirs, but Ferly wouldn't have the same intimidating influence since they're able to roll guys out just as big and mean as he is.

I hate the Oilers as much (if not more) than the next guy, but it's not a matchup I would cherish as far as our chances in winning.
Agreed. And the refs will let you run the Canucks, but any borderline charge or boarding call against McDoofus you know will be a penalty.
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