GDT Sept. 23, Toronto vs Montreal, 7 PM

[DON]

15 hours ago, The Chicoutimi Cucumber said:

 You trade him if it makes the team better, and for no other reason.

Not true, you have to figure in cap considerations, say with upcoming more important players to be resigned and what not.

Demands of players agent and player.

Or player(s) flatly says he aint returning.

Long term plan, how old is he.

etc

[The Chicoutimi Cucumber]

37 minutes ago, DON said:

Not true, you have to figure in cap considerations, say with upcoming more important players to be resigned and what not.

Demands of players agent and player.

Or player(s) flatly says he aint returning.

Long term plan, how old is he.

etc

 

All of those except the third are variants on making the team better. Don't be pedantic.

[DON]

6 hours ago, The Chicoutimi Cucumber said:

 

All of those except the third are variants on making the team better. Don't be pedantic.

Better when, down the road or now?

Is unreasonable to simply say every trade has to make team better, some are forced for one or several other reasons.