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Originally Posted by sureLoss
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Obviously Poirier rubbed off on some scouts. I think TSN on the national stage kind of made the pick look a lot worse than it was as just after the picks I got a bunch of texts from Oilers fans laughing at the Flames for picking this scrub despite the fact that Poirier was a first round pick in many's eyes. The average viewer doesn't know anything about the prospects so when TSN goes on about "off the board" and "should have picked Shinkaruk" it instills the thought that the pick was a disaster.
On another note boy did Adam Erne ever slide right out of the first round.