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Old 11-17-2021, 08:13 PM   #256
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This is fairly key. Zad is clearly a stopgap (please lord let it be so), gone at the end of the season or sooner. Why give so many minutes to a player destined to be gone when your own long term project needs ice time?

Unless Sutter really thinks Valimaki sucks. Which he might?


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Maybe so they can build up his trade value, and get assets for him at the trade deadline. Another reason could be that this team is going for it this year, and they think he will be a bigger difference maker in tight playoff games.
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