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Originally Posted by icarus
All this expansion talk has me wondering, remind me again why did Pittsburgh expose Fleury in the expansion draft?
I seem to recall he was regarded at the time as the best player Vegas picked up but also for whatever reason it felt like his career was also on the decline then. As it turns out, nope!
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Because at the time Murray looked to be the consensus #1 that dethroned Fleury. Being younger also helped make the decision easy. Wasn’t the Penguins’ fault that Murray struggled after the ED.