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Originally Posted by Dragomir

Pretty tragic that this core peaked in 2015 with that victory over the Canucks. We were legit a better team 5 years ago than now.

Here's an excerpt from when the Canucks fired Willie Desjardins:

By all accounts, he was out-coached by Flames bench boss Bob Hartley.

That right there, is what we haven't had for the last five years. A coach who by all accounts will outcoach the other team's coach. Ward, Gulutzan, Peters all lost their coaching matchhups to Bowness, Carlyle, and Bednar.