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Originally Posted by dino7c
Leafs miss Marner big time...this idea that you just lose your leading scorer and you are better because he got shut down by the Panthers in game 6 and 7 was always crazy.
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The Leafs had the opportunity to mitigate that loss by spending Marner's cap hit on players who would help them in other ways, instead of having a top-heavy team with four offensive forwards and a bunch of filler.
They missed that opportunity – badly. But the opportunity was there.