05-12-2017, 10:23 PM
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#162
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Lifetime Suspension
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: The Void between Darkness and Light
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Originally Posted by Enoch Root
Regardless of what the cost for Murray would be, trading Bennett for him would be a huge mistake for the Flames.
Acquiring a goalie is substantially easier than acquiring high end Cs (despite the Flames' problems for the last couple years).
The only sure way to acquire players with the potential that Bennett possesses is with lottery picks. Moving Bennett sets our C depth back immensely (Jankowski would be #3 on the go-forward depth chart).
That would set the rebuild WAY back. As it stands, we are still one or two good young pieces away. We need Bennett AND someone else to blossom.
Trade Bennett and our forward depth, including prospects, is back to rebuild status.
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Agreed.
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