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Originally Posted by TheScorpion
Tanev defied the odds and rediscovered the upside he'd demonstrated for many years in Vancouver.
Zadorov has never been able to be much more than a replacement-level #5/6 defenceman. There's a reason he's on his fourth team and fifth contract at age 26. He's simply not easy to justify keeping around.
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He was the main piece in trades for O'Rielly and Saad respectively.
Each team acquiring him has paid to do so. Being traded for doesn't make you a poor player.