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Old 12-04-2017, 03:17 PM   #134
Tinordi
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Originally Posted by killer_carlson View Post
I think Treliving's biggest blunder on Brouwer was not moving him to Vegas. I get the initial signing, but once it was shown to be a disaster, you have to move on.

With Vegas there was a GM under whom he'd performed well. The Flames should have been providing Kulak or other assets to Vegas to get them to take Brouwer. This, in addition to Engellend who everyone knew was signing there anyways.
My completely baseless speculation is that a trade was worked out but then the Vegas shooting happened and Brouwer nixed the deal. The late waiver of Jankowski and Shipachyov indicates that something was up.
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