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Buccigross: Flyers, Thrashers are early winners

By John Buccigross
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, August 8, 2005

August … and everything after. That will be this year's chapter in the NHL History Book. Player moves will shape careers. The moves will be significant, insignificant or career-ending. The general managers who can accurately evaluate talent, demonstrate a plan and act as a connector to free agents will be the hockey heroes of this generation. The others will be exposed for what they are: tired, boring members of the Good Ol' Boys' Club. What makes this NHL offseason so untainted is tha ...

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