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Breaking Down The Calgary/Toronto Trade

from Elliotte Friedman of CBC,

It was Brian Burke’s best chance to napalm his roster, finding another GM equally as desperate for a huge shakeup.

Thanks to a nine-game losing streak (although it ended Saturday night), Darryl Sutter became that guy.

That’s the way it goes in a cap world. You create your core and hope it works. It’s clear his wouldn’t.
You take your step back – like Tampa did with Brad Richards – and hope the added flexibility gives you a chance to find the right fit.

I understand Sutter is getting roasted is Calgary, but let’s see what he does with the added space.

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