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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
The Hamonic trade looks like a classic Battle of Alberta counter-move. I'm not sure the Flames make that trade if they aren't looking up the road at a rival with a couple elite forwards who will need to be countered with two elite defence pairings.
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Treliving mentioned that the Hamonic trade has been percolating for couple years IIRC. His philosophy is to build from the nets out so I think it would have happened regardless of what Edmonton had done.