Francis is a knob, but he has a point here. The Flames don’t have the gunpowder to make an Eichel level trade.
At the end of the day, we’ll likely get what we always do. Placations and fire-dousing about how the prices were too high, the market wasn’t there, and the risks were too big. The answers have to be in the room. And then we’ll finish outside the playoffs picking in 15-20. Rinse and repeat, with promises of how next year will surely be the time for big change.
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