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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
The Travis Hamonic acquisition occurred two years after the Canucks series win. The Lazar trade was only a few months earlier. The strategy to use picks for depth at the deadline has been in place for years. If the Flames organization was still fooled by the Canucks series at the time of these moves, that is an absolutely devastating critique of their performance.
The lack of improvement from the core is a fact, especially during the games that matter the most. The debate is over how the organization is dealing with that situation.
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Or not, as it turns out. All signs seem to point to management bringing back largely the same group for another ride on the merry-go-round.