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Hurricanes GM Jim Rutherford On Signing Tomas Kaberle: ‘I Should’ve Known Better’

Jim Rutherford just traded Tomas Kaberle to the Montreal Canadiens for Jaroslav Spacek. In making that trade, he's admitting that signing Kaberle to a three-year, $12.75 million contract this past summer was a mistake.

↵In saying that signing Kaberle to that contract was a mistake, Rutherford is really just trolling Canadiens general manager Pierre Gauthier, the man taking that contract off his hands for him.

↵↵“I should have known better.”

↵↵You probably should’ve known better too, Pierre.

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