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Originally Posted by saillias
Open to interpretation but I remember repetitive end of game pressers where Sutter wondered out loud if his group could play with the pace needed to win in the league. Then at his EOY press conference he dropped a bit of a bomb saying this group wasn't as good as they thought they were. Elliotte Friedman later noted that the Flames organization as a whole noticed that. My interpretation of Sutter's comments is that he didn't think he had a good enough roster to win.
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Yeah, Sutter definitely mentioned that this team isn’t skilled enough to play the way they thought they could/to be a top team. I remember thinking “whoa, that’s a pretty clear shot at the roster that has been assembled”.