21.   The strategy became abundantly clear on the first shift of the game when center Adam Oates skated out with left wing Ted Donato and right wing Steve Heinze.

22.   The strategy became doubly daring when West initially scoffed at the notion of resurrecting Scott.

23.   This strategy could become moot if the real estate market, which has already cooled a bit, goes into a deep freeze.

24.   As such, proper marketing strategies will become one of the defining factors that ensure the survival or growth of companies during times of adverse market conditions.