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The Barn Burner crew broke down the Noah Hanifin trade to Vegas

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On Wednesday, the Calgary Flames traded Noah Hanifin to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Well, eventually.
After the NHL’s top insiders reported that the Flames’ blueliner was headed to Sin City, Ryan Pinder and Ryan Pike jumped on YouTube to discuss the trade. They assumed the trade return would be announced shortly.
Join Pinder, Pike, and later Rhett Warrener and Dean “Boomer” Molberg as they chatted, reflected, bided their time, and eventually broke down the whole trade while it was being announced.
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