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Originally Posted by FireGilbert
Tampa did a great job building through the draft but should have been forced to make some tough roster decisions the past off season like Chicago did a decade ago. Would still be a cup contender but would have more competition.
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It's partially Ottawa's fault. They really let Tampa off the hook by trading for two of their most overpaid players and sending them two LTIR players in return
Also, the Blackhawks were gaming the LTIR as hard as anybody. Remember Hossa's equipment allergy?