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Originally Posted by Ashasx
The Islanders have been one of the most mismanaged organizations in the NHL since Tavares was drafted.
He owed them nothing and gave them more than they deserved. His 2nd contract was a ridiculous underpayment, and they still never took advantage of it.
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That is all true, but that does not preclude the fans from feeling jilted by the face of the franchise and for expressing their animosity with a healthy serving of schadenfreude given the kind of season the Islanders are having. This was a terrific hockey game because of all the emotion.