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Old 03-22-2023, 02:11 PM   #900
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Originally Posted by Snuffleupagus View Post
Plus Button backing Gilbert and trading Savard for a lump of coal is why he never saw a GM's chair again.

Too bad really because Button is actually a good hockey guy, that massive misstep probably haunts him to this day.
I think I heard, probably on here, that Button has admitted that he handled that situation incorrectly. Button strikes me as a good guy and knowledgeable, but a little meek. I think he was intimidated by Gilbert's aggressive dude-bro persona.
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