Good points. I agree you need someone in the room to be a leader with experience. Key losses will also keep them out. You may be right they may not get in the playoffs! They just seemed to start to gel in the finals a little, back to the early rounds?! [Show/Hide Quoted Message](Quoting Message by Soylentgreen4u from Friday, July 04, 2008 4:47:58 PM)
Soylentgreen4u wrote:
PITTSBURGH WILL NOT BE BACK IN THE FINALS...LOST TWO GOOD CANADIAN BOYS ON THAT TEAM....THAT PROVIDED THE GRIT AND CHARACTER YOU NEED TO GO FAR IN THE PLAYOFFS...ROBERTS,GONE...LARACQUE,GONE(HOWEVER MY TEAM GOT HIM,SO I'M THRILLED).
PLUS MALONE LEFT ALSO...YOU CAN THROW MONEY AY SCORING PLAYERS ALL YOU WANT,BUT WITHOUT KEY CHARACTER IN THE ROOM,NOT TO MENTION TOUGHNESS,YOU DON'T WIN..AS A MATTER OF FACT,DON'T EVEN BE SURPRISED IF THE PENS DON'T EVEN MAKE THE PLAYOFFS NEXT YEAR.....NO,I'M NOT CUCKOO,THESE TYPES OF THINGS HAVE HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE. WHAT?....ME CUCKOO?......
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