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Strangelove wrote: ↑Mon May 23, 2022 7:32 pm we've all been wrong, yours truly more than most...

I did ent troll nobuddy...

Great idea for a thread, Blobberino! I can't believe you didn't list Olaf first on your list, LOL! I'd have to admit that watching the Knights and his stint on the Finnish juniors, I thought we'd have another steady Salo kind of player. Nothing dynamic, but holy shit, he's right up there with the to...

This is jogging the old memories... Letting Cliff Ronning go to free agency. Arizona came with a bag of money and the Canucks lost a creative and productive centerman who was loyal to the franchise at a core emotional level. Quinn took the L on that one hard. Another Pat mistake was elevating Rick L...

Strangelove wrote: ↑Sun May 22, 2022 7:45 pm We had the best Sedin.

According to Bob Cole (Oh, baby!) we didn't have the best Sundin.

I can't recall all the details after the 94 run, but it seemed that Pat didn't realize what he had and got rid of a few important pieces that led to a quick demise of what could have been a few more years of an extended run. Yeah, I agree it was a bad move to trade Gus... perhaps he knew of his inju...

Not fixing the goalie situation with McD and Ze German in their prime... I wouldn't call that genius.

We had both Courtnalls. One was much better than the other.

Flamers not Abel to contain Kane.

They getting slaughtered.

Maybe it's just me, but I never got a sense that Scott Walker wanted to be here 100%.

Still shocked at what Jason Security King brings that allows him to keep surviving multiple purges.

Is Evan Bouchard a wannabee footballer?

That was a shove to the shoulder by Coleman. Bouchard clutches his face and goes down like he was shot.

Fucking embarrassing.

Strangelove wrote: ↑Tue May 17, 2022 2:45 pm I am SO glad they're all staying on, Leaves Nation is imploding!

Sportsnet article: Six years of harsh reality be damned, the Maple leaves are sticking to their plan

(...of exiting in the first round)

Strangelove wrote: ↑Tue May 17, 2022 3:15 pm

Big sigh of relief for BCE

Non-Bubble Oettinger

JR and Baldy are already on the phone to Pitt