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Originally Posted by Roof-Daddy
Tallon actually built a good young team with an awesome coach and then the owner stepped in brought in an analytics guy to run the team and in one year he ripped that team to shreds.
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Oh please.
2010 3rd overall Erik Gubrannson
2011 3rd overall Jonathan Huberdeau
2013 2nd overall Barkov
2014 1st overall Ekblad
You may as well give Oilers management credit for building a good young team out of perennial losing if you are going to credit Tallon with that. All he's shown is that he can keep a team really bad for a long enough time to accumulate a lot of highly drafted players.