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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18
I don't think anybody had an issue with the idea of trading down and taking Janikowski UNTIL Teravainen was still available. Having the guy ranked 7th overall, who was also young in his draft year and also was a huge riser made Janikowski a tough sell.
However the Flames drafted by the "list" and it sounds like Janikowski was number one on our list and I will trust our scouts who have seen the players in person on that one.
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exactly. The scouts made the call.
fans can and will argue back and forth about it, as is their right to do so.
also, people should probably stop using Button's mock draft as a validation of the pick: he had Teuvo 5th, and we passed on him.