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Originally Posted by Jiri Hrdina

There's a little bit of editorializing there.
He didn't trade a 3rd for Toni. He traded Toni for a 3rd (yuck)
He didn't trade a 2nd for Anton Stralman. He had to use the 2nd to get them to take Wayne Primeau, and then promptly traded Stralman for a third (also yuck)

Sutter's early years as a GM were strong. He then dumped quality players for bad return because they didn't fit his approach, drafted poorly and made a bunch of bad deals.

Cough cough Chucko.