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Old 08-19-2025, 01:38 PM   #21
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Respectfully! F@#$ NO! Why ? Judss tappdancing priest we need not be so desperate anymore. Every kid, prospect we have deserves so much better than some rehabbing, rewashed , recycled, re####ulated reclamation project here in Calgary. That idea can just F off.

We are NOT E= NG FFS
I thought you had to have a certain number of vets for each preseason game, and using a PTO player helps a team meet that requirement without overplaying a regular roster player.

If you look at it from that point of view, what's the harm?
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Old 08-22-2025, 02:03 PM   #22
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Is Jack Johnson any good anymore?
Was he ever?
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Old 08-23-2025, 06:22 AM   #23
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Was he ever?
He was bankrupted by his crappy parents so I kind of love seeing him get more contracts. I have a soft spot for the guy.

And that's Stanley Cup Champion Jack Johnson to you

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Was he ever?
1200 games in the Show. Pretty good.
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Is Jack Johnson any good anymore?
Terrible musician.
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Edit: Sorry, wrong thread.
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Beyond being a feel good story about rescuing the career of a good guy from Edmonton, Lucic had nothing left. He was below replacement quality when he was here and it probably even worse now.
Lucic is from Vancouver.
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Lucic is from Vancouver.

Think he meant they acquired him from the Oilers, where his career looked dead.
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Brett Leason has signed a PTO with the Wild.
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Old 09-05-2025, 02:38 PM   #30
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The Roondog got a PTO with the Devils.

https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devi...release-9-5-25
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Luke Glendening as well, as per MissTeeks' link FYI
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Old 09-05-2025, 03:45 PM   #32
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I'm pretty sure Kylington signed a PTO with CAR

Full list so far
CAR - Giavani Smith
CAR - Oliver Kylington
CBJ - Brendan Smith
MIN- Brett Leason
MIN - Jack Johnson
NJD - Kevin Rooney
NJD - Luke Glendening
NJD - Georgi Romanov
NJD - Adam Scheel
NYR - Conor Sheary
STL - Milan Lucic
UTA - Maxim Barbashev

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Old 09-05-2025, 09:35 PM   #33
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Beyond being a feel good story about rescuing the career of a good guy from Edmonton, Lucic had nothing left. He was below replacement quality when he was here and it probably even worse now.

The feel good story was getting rid of James Neal in a garbage for garbage trade

And then I dunno, do good guys beat their wife?
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