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Originally Posted by Chingas
Talks about #14. It should have been retired long ago. A jersey retirement shouldn't be a referendum on who a player is after retirement. It is what they meant to the team as a player only. If it was the other way around good guys like Stajan would have their numbers retired. That's not how it works.
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it isn't this though, the beef between the Flames and Theo goes way back and includes both his stints in the red jersey. a number retirement is reserved for those who performed exceptionally on the ice, plus were great ambassadors for the organization off it. he was only able to fulfill the first requirement.