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Originally Posted by FlamesAreOne
He is the Oilers kryptonite. The silver lining to losing Bennett, Tkachuk, etc was the fact they all played enormous parts in keeping the Oilers from winning last years cup and hopefully this one too.
The Panthers without Bennett and Tkachuk likely result in Edmonton having a ring already and maybe poised to get a second.
That would be NO GOOD.
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Trading Bennett (and Tkachuk) was a sacrifice that had to be made for the greater good.