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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
That was blown up before his first season ended. The Phaneuf and Jokinen trades put the roster in a tailspin and could never be recovered. The roster got worse every year after. IMO Sutter overachieved with those rosters.
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Phaneuf was traded
because the roster was in a tail spin. This is an indictment of Sutter's coaching, not a defence.
Also of note, your attempted defence of Sutter using examples from the bottom half of the defence while conveniently ignoring the presence of Giordano, Regehr and Bouwmeester.