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Old 06-23-2018, 10:34 AM   #988
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Originally Posted by Enoch Root View Post
What is with reactions like this?

GMs talk all the time. But 90-some percent of the time, it doesn't result in a trade. Absolutely no one should be surprised by that.

Fans want rumours. They scream for rumours. So these guys report discussions.

Then, when a trade doesn't happen (which is the most likely result), some fans shoot the messenger.

####ing bizarre and childish reaction.
McKenzie said that one year at the deadline.

Fans assume that all rumours that don't happen were made up. But if they needed to be "iron clad" to be reported things would be considerably more boring for hockey fans.
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