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Old 09-15-2017, 03:28 PM   #1003
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Originally Posted by JackJack View Post
What amazes me is the contrast between the GM and CEO.

1) Treliving - one of the top 5 GM's in the NHL. Great temperament and disposition, always seemingly in control, and in tune with his surroundings and the City.
2) Ken King - absolutely tone deaf.
and they very nearly lost Treliving due to a stupid philosophy about negotiating. These guys for their billions in business earnings are just not good hockey minds. I think we all need to remove the assumption good businessman = good hockey mind, or even good at hockey decisions
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