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Originally Posted by PeteMoss
You need an owner to be willing to take heat in a passionate environment. Carolina (or if you use a local team - Calgary Roughnecks) are just going to fall off the media's radar if they suck. I doubt Carolina gets much coverage even when they are good, but if they really suck sports radio will just never talk about them. The Flames are going to be front page news if they are good, bad or terrible. So ownership has to be willing to take the hits when you suck while rebuilding.
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I see your point. But Edwards lives in Switzerland. Can’t imagine he’d have trouble tuning out griping in the media about the Flames sucking.