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Pessimism 101: most displeased about losing whom? Grier, Dumont, or McKee... which of the three are you most displeased about losing, looking back on it. You choose the reason for the bitterness, be it positional need (McKee), lack of front-office commitment in the players' mind (Grier), etc. We know about DB and Dru. But in hindsight...

Grier, Dumont, or McKee... which of the three are you most displeased about losing, looking back on it. You choose the reason for the bitterness, be it positional need (McKee), lack of front-office commitment in the players' mind (Grier), etc. We know about DB and Dru. But in hindsight, which of the three departures pisses you off most? For me it's Grier, no question. McKee was tough, ...

The only one I am actually bitter about losing is McKee. Jay was one of the first players I identified with when I became a fan of the team and hockey in general, he had a strong desire to stay with the team and stay in the area, and he basically made a contract offer public (and it was very fair--the Rhett equivalent deal). Also he was arguably the most important player on the PK and he made ...

The only one I am actually bitter about losing is McKee. Jay was one of the first players I identified with when I became a fan of the team and hockey in general, he had a strong desire to stay with the team and stay in the area, and he basically made a contract offer public (and it was very fair--the Rhett equivalent deal). Also he was arguably the most important player on the PK and he ...

None.

JP Dumont. Hands down. __________________ Eff cocaptains. We don't need em. We got Clarke.

Quote: Originally Posted by Freezerburn I don't see how you could be very bitter about losing Grier. He wasn't around very long and made the decision himself that he was done with the Sabres organization. Dumont was merely caught in a numbers game. It would have been nice to keep him, but it just wasn't in the cards that ...

Quote: Originally Posted by Freezerburn I don't see how you could be very bitter about losing Grier. He wasn't around very long and made the decision himself that he was done with the Sabres organization. Dumont was merely caught in a numbers game. It would have been nice to keep him, but it just wasn't in the cards that summer....

JP Dumont. Hands down.

Quote: Originally Posted by rockstar2866 JP Dumont. Hands down. Any reason why? I'm interested in the reasoning behind each poster's decision...