Micklebot
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Pretty simple to YOU, because you're a pro-Andy/Lehner guy.
I can guarantee that a massive part of the casual fanbase would be irate at Murray if he's let Hammond walk after all of the Hamburglar craze last season.
To a pro-Hammond guy (which I'm sure there are tons of in Ottawa after our stretch run last season), they would probably say "Just trade Lehner. Pretty simple".
One would hope that our management team does a bit more thourough a job analysing goaltender talent that the casual fanbase...
Honestly, this probably has as much to do with spending our
There is little value in paying extra $ for a backup, particularly one that has a losing record.
Add to the mix, if you are right that it is almost always a buyers market, we should be able pick up a suitable replacement fairly cheap when Andy declines... Heck, we got Bishop for a 2nd not too long ago.