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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Reaction to this trade shows how difficult it is for fans to assess defensive d-men. Tanev will make it more difficult for other teams to score on the Flames. That’s a good thing.
For all his ability to skate the puck out of the zone, Brodie could be a gong show in his own end when the other team had possession. Also, having a true RHD matters. It’s why RHD get a premium in the trade and UFA markets.
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Agreed. Getting a right handed defensive Dman plugs so many holes in Calgary's roster. This is a huge upgrade on Hamonic