One thing that did change: This season, Zadorov played his best hockey when the team was playing at its worst. As his teammates got better, he got worse. I don't know if it had to do with his trade request, or if he's just not a good fit for Huska's system, but his value was trending down.
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‘You see in Calgary, [Ryan] Huska is no joke. It’s good. He’s really set on a specific model defensively. If you can be reliable, you have the freedom to play offence.’
—Ethan Wyttenbach
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