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Old 05-23-2025, 07:58 AM   #159
CliffFletcher
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The panthers had already turned things around before the tkachuk trade. they won the presidents trophy with Huberdeau and weegar. tkachuk inproved tuem but their biggest moves were more subtle - adding guys like Forsling and Bennett
They didn’t like how the team played in the playoffs. After being bounced by the Lightning they wanted to build a roster that was harder to play against in the playoffs. Zito has spelled this out in interviews. He doesn’t name Huberdeau and Weegar, but it’s not hard to read between the lines.
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If this day gets you riled up, you obviously aren't numb to the disappointment yet to be a real fan.
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