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Old 09-07-2018, 01:10 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Toonage View Post
In hindsight I could see a lot of buyer's remorse when it comes to Bishop, absolutely.

But to suggest the Flames passed on those two goaltenders (Bishop & Fleury) isn't accurate. And the truth is we don't know if any inquiry was made by Treliving about the other goalies mentioned. To suggest any of these guys were passed on would be a guess.
No....I dont think so. I'll apologize if I'm remembering incorrectly but I recall Treliving kicking the tires of both Bishop and Fleury but finding the acquisition costs just too rich and then passing.

Which, in my mind, is not wrong.
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