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Old 09-04-2020, 04:08 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by Madrox View Post
I have to disagree with this to some degree. In general it's good management, but you want to avoid making moves that will A) piss off your other players or B) make guys not want to play for you, without good reason. It's a business, but it's not just a business.
Ask everyone on the team and every Flames fan in the world: would you rather have the Flames win the Stanley Cup next year or have Gio and Backlund on the roster knowing you won't win the Cup?

People put winning ahead of hurt feelings.
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