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10-06-2008, 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by jnthomas View Post
Heh, I can already see it in the Tuesday newspaper "Montreal trades Koivu and Higgins for Gaborik." Then on Friday "Gaborik injured against the Sabres. Out for season."

This trade makes no sense, lose leadership, lose two ways players who can actually play gritty in the playoffs for an often injured player. Doesn't work for me.
I find that it's not a matter of blindly defending, or for that matter, attacking Koivu, it just doesn't make sense from the standpoint of either what Mtl would offer or What Minn. would want.

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