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Old 11-24-2025, 08:11 AM   #83
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To some extent, sure. However 2019 was a pretty weak draft year. With a projected franchise player in McKenna coming up and an otherwise strong draft, there will be other teams that will actively start racing towards the bottom at some point.

Are we still going to be bad enough then? I can very easily see this team still fighting hard for points late in the season when others have already checked out, moving up the standings enough to once again miss out on the top picks. It just seems like that's the Flames way.
I think trading Andersson at the deadline can still submarine this anti-tanking manouver even if they win a few more games now.
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