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Today, 11:44 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Based on percentage of cap, they do. Pastrnak was 8.89% of the cap when signed. Barkov was 8.08%. Nylander (assuming he signs for $7M) would be 8.81%...

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Today, 11:28 PM

Pete replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Oh I guess I misread "Because that's what 60 point players get paid?" They actually don't. Barkov and Pastrnak are far superior players who are not...

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Today, 11:20 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Free agency is almost certainly where they need to find value right now. Trades can work, but it's gotta be on their terms, not Toronto's (or anyone...

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Today, 11:19 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread GDT: [RS] (#19) Rangers vs. New York Islanders // Stop #Quinning in New York Rangers

That's a whole lotta hope you're selling. Occam's razor this bitch. Smith, Staal, DeAngelo, Shattenkirk, Pionk. None of these guys are...

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Today, 11:13 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Pete, I said that I think he's a 60~ point player and an 80-point player if he sticks with TOR (and Matthews). You then asked "why are we paying him...

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Today, 11:04 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread GDT: [RS] (#19) Rangers vs. New York Islanders // Stop #Quinning in New York Rangers

Bad defensive group (borne out in analytics) performs poorly. Make some noise if this surprises you. :crickets:

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Today, 10:54 PM

Pete replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

First you question if that's a player of his caliber price tag, then you say you have no problem with it? And not PLUS assets.

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Today, 09:51 PM

Phil in Absentia started a thread O'Rourke Receives Invite to Visit Iowa from Democratic Party in Des Moines in Politics, Religion, Philosophy & News

https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/416839-orourke-gets-invite-from-iowa-democratic-party-amid-talks-of -- It's still crazy early...

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Today, 09:45 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

OK, and I have no problem with that ask. I don't think it's overpayment at all. I also don't think 60 points is his ceiling at all. I think it's more...

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Today, 09:23 PM

Pete replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Um, that's what he's asking for. I'm not trading multiple pieces and then overpaying Nylander.

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Today, 08:04 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Keep Kreider, then. His speed and size can be used as compliment. Sent from my iPhone using Blueshirts Brotherhood mobile app powered by Tapatalk

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Today, 08:02 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Michael Avenatti Arrested for Domestic Violence in Politics, Religion, Philosophy & News

Exactly. Sent from my iPhone using Blueshirts Brotherhood mobile app powered by Tapatalk

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Today, 07:47 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Can't push what you can't catch. Sent from my iPhone using Blueshirts Brotherhood mobile app powered by Tapatalk

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Today, 07:40 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Michael Avenatti Arrested for Domestic Violence in Politics, Religion, Philosophy & News

Same. I'm pretty sure I've watched every debate he and Hitch have ever done. Literally. Sent from my iPhone using Blueshirts Brotherhood mobile...

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Today, 07:35 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread White House Suspend CNN’s Acosta Following Testy Exchange With Trump in Politics, Religion, Philosophy & News

::LOUD WHISTLING SOUND:: http://www.blueshirtsbrotherhood.com/showthread.php?11799-Not-Good-Enough-MUST-READ

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Today, 07:33 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Michael Avenatti Arrested for Domestic Violence in Politics, Religion, Philosophy & News

LOL. I've been on the Harris train for like a decade. I adore the man. I'm generally a huge proponent of the "Big Four" — Daniel Dennett, Sam...

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Today, 07:31 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Right. I mean, it's a very rough projection, but Zibanejad, Kravstov, Chytil, Panarin, Nylander, and X is a very good top-six to build on for 2019,...

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Today, 06:12 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rangers Draft [RW] Vitali Kravtsov in 1st Rd. (9th) Pick in 2018 NHL Entry Draft

Yeah, as of today, it looks like they got this one right.

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Today, 06:08 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Not Good Enough -- MUST READ in Politics, Religion, Philosophy & News

:rofl:

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Today, 06:01 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Rumor/Report: Rangers Sending Two Scouts to Leafs/Pens Game; Nylander? in New York Rangers

Because that's what 60-point players get paid? I also think that as the Rangers add more quality, the return on that investment can only (or should...

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Today, 06:00 PM

Pete replied to a thread GDT: [RS] (#19) Rangers vs. New York Islanders // Stop #Quinning in New York Rangers

Yea but luckily the Isles AHLers are really just ECHLers...fuck!

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Today, 05:58 PM

Phil in Absentia replied to a thread Not Good Enough -- MUST READ in Politics, Religion, Philosophy & News

"Bumping" this (even though it's stickied). We need to be better again. Please take a moment to read the OP here if you haven't yet. If you have,...

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