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Originally Posted by blankall
How is acquiring superstars poor asset management? That should be the goal of any big trade. Whether it's a good move out not depends what you give up for them. Acquiring Lindholm and Hanifin was a brilliant move. If the Flames could do that 2-3 more time we would be Vegas.
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Acquiring superstars when they are superstars, is what I meant. They’re expensive acquisitions that make sense for asset rich franchises, or that are in a Stanley cup window.
Also, hitting home runs on trades…if it was sustainable to build a franchise that way, everyone would be doing it.