Quote:
Originally Posted by Bleeding Red
Two words regarding parting with d-men before the playoffs:
Brendan Evans
IIRC - Sutter ran out of d-men one playoff and used Evans - he was on for one face off and then hopped right off as soon as the puck dropped. Never used again.
Also, It seems the Flames always loose a D-man or two in the playoffs.
Can never have enough NHL D-men for the playoffs. Don't trade any.
|
This is a fair point. 8 NHL calibre D-men is a good problem to have. Knowing BT he is exploring every option right now, I can imagine that most of the fall out from this will happen before the draft.