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Originally Posted by Table 5
He was looked at someone with future promise, but no someone who actually had achieved anything at the NHL level. Is it really that high of a bar to once in a while want someone who has achieved something of significance at the NHL?
At least Hartley won a Cup. He's the only other coach who's done something with this team other than Sutter.
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Isn't the point going after a big name coach?
He was well thought of at the time, and it appeared the Flames raided coaching talent instead of going the cheap route.
The fact that it didn't turn out doesn't alter the magnitude of the move.