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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
I want to be clear I am not critical of the players. They don't choose where they are picked and their stories have yet to be written. I am only being critical of the Flames for what I perceive as not getting maximum value on the Iginla and Bouwmeester trades. Essentially Bouwmeester was traded for a 2nd round player not a 1st unless you believe Poirier was going to be picked in the first round by another team.
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Poirier was just selected 22nd overall, in the first round. He is a first round player.
There is no possible way to spin that otherwise.