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Originally Posted by StrykerSteve
You need to realize Drouin has had ONE good season. Take a look back at draft predictions from last summer, Drouin will be nowhere to be found in the top 10.
Mackinnon has been playing at a high level all his life. The Flames can't be so short-sighted in a draft as important as this one.
Drouin and Jones have excelled this season, but Mackinnon is who you choose if he is available, from a Calgary perspective.
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I think a big part of it is that Mackinnon has been on the radar for over two years so he is being scouted to the nth degree to the point where people may be looking for warts.