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Old 05-29-2023, 10:33 AM   #51
Enoch Root
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post

Some pundits have suggested the NHL will go the way of the NBA, with teams paying a handful of stars big money and rest of the roster getting peanuts - no middle ground. We haven’t seen it yet, because a lot of GMs cut their teeth in the NHL of 15-20 year ago. But if a team has success with that model, it could become the norm.
Doubt we'll see it, and doubt it'll be successful if we do. Basketball is largely about your top 3 guys, but hockey teams require a lot more depth in order to make a deep playoff run.
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