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Originally Posted by Hackey
As soon as Tkachuk wanted out they should have traded him for a good young player. They should have sold off a bunch of players and loaded up with prospects and picks. They likely would have fallen in the draft last year and landed a solid player. That would have gave them a nice start to a rebuild in just one year. Not to mention they would have no bad contracts on the books. They could have lined up a young exciting team on the rise perfectly with the new arena.
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Maybe so, but it might just be a woulda/coulda/shoulda situation as the mandate at the time was different for the GM, and we had a coach who was notorious for not giving young players any ice-time.