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Kr55 Messages: 10570
Registered: May 2002
Location: Edmonton
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Adam wrote on Fri, 14 June 2024 22:23 |
Kr55 wrote on Fri, 14 June 2024 21:53 |
Just looking at Zito's start in Florida. He got Montour and Bennett for a bag of blueberries. Nice moves to fix the D and add what ended up one of their best playoff wingers off the bat, identifying very useful players improperly used on trash teams. Also identified Verhaeghe as having potential and only costed 1M to get him while everyone else was napping. Tampa let Verhaeghe just go UFA instead of qualifying him.
We remain amazed that Holland was able to manage 1 good trade and UFA signing in 5 years.
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Sam Reinhart for Devon Levi and a first round pick (31st overall - now Jiri Kulich).
Gustav Forsling off waivers.
Ekman-Larsson for cheap after his Vancouver buyout.
They have done well identifying undervalued talent and getting it in house for low acquisition costs and reasonable salaries. They're facing Reinhart leaving as UFA this year and haven't panicked about that - kept him rather than dealing him away. And they have $20MM cap space this summer to deal with some of those challenges and despite having two $10MM players plus another at $9.5MM.
I mean, I really like Hyman and Ekholm, but that shouldn't be considered enough for the guy making the most money of any GM. Other GMs have built better top-to-bottom teams with less advantages to start with.
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Hyman. Every year Holland is the high bidder on a hyped UFA. Same crap got us Campbell.
Ekholm. Follow the TSN trade target list, see the guys near the top. Whoever will take Barrie and a 1st, SOLD. Lucky Ek struggled all year with a young D and Nashville was being dumb cap dumping him after getting McDonagh.
Usually GM's only get 2 coaches. If we stuck with Woody, we would have been lucky to win a round this year. I do hope Katz has been seriously paying attention for once. Badly need a good GM hire. This is the actual last chance.
[Updated on: Fri, 14 June 2024 22:42]
"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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By: OilFans on Thu, 13 June 2024 20:30 |
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