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Kr55 Messages: 10555
Registered: May 2002
Location: Edmonton
6 Cups
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Adam wrote on Wed, 21 April 2021 21:42 |
CrusaderPi wrote on Wed, 21 April 2021 12:59 |
Adam wrote on Tue, 20 April 2021 16:38 |
CrudeRemarks wrote on Tue, 20 April 2021 16:10 | With how good the team looked last night, in a game that looked an awful lot like a playoff one, does anybody else think Kenny should have considered going for it this year?
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I think at bare minimum, he should have said:
- We are going for it - we made our moves in the summer when we signed Barrie, Kahun, brought back Puljujarvi, re-signed Smith (who we always suspected would bounce back like this).
- Jim, I don't see the holes you claim to see. Not at all. This is one of the best teams in the league since the end of January, so stuff it with your "roster holes" nonsense.
- We think Kulikov is a perfect fit for what this team needed and we expect that we can contend for a Stanley Cup this year. There's a lot of work to get there, but we have two of the best players in the game at the peak of their prowess and with that on your team, no one can ever really count you out until you're eliminated.
- We looked at adding other pieces, but we weren't going to sell the farm to get them. It had to be a deal that made sense for us to do it, and as I said, I think we're contenders already. We didn't need to make a move unless it was a clear win.
At least tell the world you're going for it...even if you aren't fully in.
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Yeah, but then people might get mad if they lose in 4 to the Leafs.
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"Am I upset we got swept in round 2? Of course I'm mad. Our players are mad too. We see this as a real opportunity missed. I hope they remember this anger and use it next year and we use it as motivation."
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"See!! Told you dumb armchair GMs that we weren't ready. How stupid do you look wanting me to trade assets to go for it this year!! As punishment I'm not gonna go for it next year either!"
"We need to get better immediately. That starts today"
- Lowe, 2013
"Next year I would forecast as another developmental year"
- MacT, 2015
5 x $5,000,000
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