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No More Play Me Or Trade Me
by Paul on 02/09/07 at 01:42 PM ET
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from Eric Duhatschek of the Globe and Mail,
By now, just about everybody this side of Samsonov has mostly figured out that play-me-or-trade-me, as a demand, went out of style around the time of mood rings and pet rocks.
It just isn’t that easy to move money anymore, at the best of times, not in a salary-capped world and certainly not when a player is underperforming at Samsonov’s current level.
Still, it shouldn’t be impossible. There was a theory that in the new CBA, the only way to move an underachieving, overpriced player was to find a second team in a similar situation and simply trade problems.
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