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Originally Posted by flameswin
We do need to load up on great supporting cast to become a Stanley Cup contender, but in my mind, if you have a chance to get a franchise player for three picks, you do it every day of the week. Yes, teams need a full team of quality players, but teams also need franchise players, the Flames have nothing even close to that.
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Agreed to an extent but when you are as barren of prospects, comparative to most of the rest of the league, you need to get as many quality picks as possible. And do it for 2 or 3 consecutive years.
Your plan gets the best player but extends the rebuild another 2 or 3 years, in my opinion.