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Old 01-16-2022, 01:20 AM   #3218
codynw
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What a statement that is. Consider that I would routinely read about how badly the franchise has been run and that they should move the team...over, and over, and over, and over.

What this says is that winning cures all, and that a few shrewd moves is all it takes to move a middling franchise to an elite one.

Of course, you need the right person making those moves. Dale Tallon and others...sucked. Bill Zito was a great choice.

Don't get me wrong, Zito has done a good job, but inheriting Barkov, Huberdeau and Ekblad certainly helps. Flames never got that kind of luck with draft lotteries and it shows.
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