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Originally Posted by NegativeSpace

I think the one resident NJ fan is also saying that they are not losing because of goaltending recently. NJ has 19.4% odds of making the playoffs, according to Moneypuck. The Flames by comparison are 13.1%. The wild speculation as to what was being discussed has never been confirmed. It could also be that NJ looked at their odds of making it and decided against the deal with how their season has gone.

The outcry if Conroy sent a young blue-chip player, a first round pick, and something else out for an 34 year old player with two years left to help get the Flames to the playoffs would be something else. NJ is in the exact same situation.

Exactly.