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Originally Posted by Monahammer
I don't mind Hartman at all as an idea, but it strikes me as odd that we would trade for him when Klimchuk is almost the exact same player but with better junior numbers (similar AHL numbers...) and no NHL chance yet.
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I don't think you can just look at junior/minor league scoring numbers when judging how a player's game will translate into the NHL.
Hartman has had NHL success.
Flames clearly don't think Klimchuk has an NHL future.
There is likely a reason why Klimchuk hasn't had a chance yet.