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Old 08-02-2018, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Jigger View Post
Or 6 in the last 13. How many 1st overall picks and top ten picks have the flames had in that time? It's not all about kicking ass, the nhl is a super competitive league and very hard to have success in, let alone make the playoffs every year. I take solace in the fact our organization is classy, highly respected around the league and has good management. The way the oilers have been run the past decade or so is straight up embarrassing.
Nothing you say is necessarily wrong, I'm just not sure how clear the logic is to base the success of your team almost solely on the comparison of said team with the Oilers.

"We finished 30th, but at least the Oilers finished 31st!," isn't exactly objective reasoning, haha.
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