Ron Caron passes away at 82

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Sad -- always seemed like a very nice guy. And of course beloved in Vancouver for being the architect of the Canucks' 1994 Cup run while GMing the Blues.
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Jyrki21 wrote:Sad -- always seemed like a very nice guy. And of course beloved in Vancouver for being the architect of the Canucks' 1994 Cup run while GMing the Blues.
Time to pull out the RetrospectiveTM!
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Av-merican wrote:
Jyrki21 wrote:Sad -- always seemed like a very nice guy. And of course beloved in Vancouver for being the architect of the Canucks' 1994 Cup run while GMing the Blues.
Time to pull out the RetrospectiveTM!
Man, do we have access to any of the files from OTP I? It'll be nine freaking years this spring...
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Jyrki21 wrote:
Av-merican wrote:
Jyrki21 wrote:Sad -- always seemed like a very nice guy. And of course beloved in Vancouver for being the architect of the Canucks' 1994 Cup run while GMing the Blues.
Time to pull out the RetrospectiveTM!
Man, do we have access to any of the files from OTP I? It'll be nine freaking years this spring...
I wish...unfortunately I think it all got wiped in the Great Crash a few years back.
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Caron on trading for Brett Hull: "You can't win the lottery unless you buy a ticket."

Truer words never spoken. I'm sure the Habs will do something tonight, as coincidentally the Blues are in town.
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