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Old 05-22-2025, 03:53 PM   #63
Jiri Hrdina
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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18 View Post
Didn't he trade Lydman because he wanted to sign Hamrlik and it was cap constraints...maybe I'm forgetting.

He also let Conroy walk coming off of 03-04 but replaced him with Langkow which ended up probably being a positive and a bit of a walk.

I always wonder if there is no lockout and the Flames could have kept that 03-04 team together a little longer without salary cap implications.
Maybe that was a factor but he was also pissed off the Lydman was hurt and didn't think he was tough enough.
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