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Adam Messages: 6827
Registered: August 2005
Location: Edmonton, AB
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PlusOne wrote on Mon, 03 January 2022 18:13 |
CrusaderPi wrote on Mon, 03 January 2022 19:10 |
Skoobz wrote on Mon, 03 January 2022 17:42 | Koskinen is such a loser.
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I have a hard time blaming Koskinen for being what we thought he was before Tambellini re-signed him.
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This is a key point when people defend Koskinen being a whipping boy. It isnt like he is anything different than every fan, pundit and other GM knew he was. It isn't his fault he is in a position to fail and doing it most nights.
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The Oilers brass (above Chiarelli - although he likely too) believed that Koskinen was better than Talbot based on a couple small sample sizes - even as both Talbot's poor numbers and Koskinen's strong numbers both reverted to the norm. So they bet high with a super weird signing - long before it was needed, with a small sample size, and only a couple days before they fired the GM. Then they traded Talbot shortly after just to make sure he stopped proving them wrong (since his numbers post-Koskinen contract were much better than the big Finn's.
I think Koskinen isn't great, but he's not a complete disaster in a limited role. He might be decent in a Mathieu Garon kind of way - just fine as long as he has the no-pressure role of the back-up. Put him in too many games, and you see him sag every time.
"Thinking that a bad team's best players are the reason the team is bad is the "Tambellini re-signing Lennart Petrell" of sports opinions." @Woodguy55
#FireLowe #FireBobbyNicks #FireKenHolland #FireKeithGretzky
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By: Skoobz on Mon, 03 January 2022 17:42 |
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By: g2k on Mon, 03 January 2022 17:48 |
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By: PlusOne on Mon, 03 January 2022 18:11 |
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By: PlusOne on Mon, 03 January 2022 18:13 |
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By: Adam on Mon, 03 January 2022 18:21 |
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By: Adam on Mon, 03 January 2022 18:43 |
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