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Adam Messages: 7124
Registered: August 2005
Location: Edmonton, AB
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Pseudoreality wrote on Mon, 04 March 2019 13:49 |
Steve wrote on Mon, 04 March 2019 10:42 | As long as Katz keeps the money flowing, I would prefer him to Melnyk. At least there is a potential for getting lucky 1 year in 15.
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See I think money is part of the problem. There is no reason why this team should be right up against the cap and be in the bottom of the standings year after year. It really doesn't cost that much to lose. Arizona can seem to be able to lose for a lot less money. The team should have a budget. That would enable to be more flexible and not be stuck with as much dead weight. Pay players what they deserve, not what you expect of their potential. If the team starts winning, like back to back 2nd round playoffs, then the budget can be increased. Having room in the budget is what worked for the team in 2004.
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The staggering thing is that the Oilers under Daryl Katz have the worst record of any team in the league in that time, and they've spent close to the cap every year. I think last year was probably the furthest they were from the cap.
We are the least efficient team with money in the league, although all of that comes back to bad management. Guys who don't know what they're doing believe they can spend their way out of the problem...
Eventually they do HAVE to spend their way out of the problems, because agents identify the weakness and demand a premium if their clients are coming to Edmonton.
"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
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