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Originally Posted by Elkyiv
Yes and no. Don't forget that for many years the team tried to bring in an elite center for Iginla to play with. It doesn't mean he wasn't a franchise player, you just want your best players to reach their full potential.
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Iggy was one of the best players in the game, arguably the #1 forward in the league at times.
We were trying to get players to compliment him, not get him going.
He was actually the exact opposite of Huberdeau, a superstar who could do it without needing the right lineages, almost a 1 man team.