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Originally Posted by Poe969
There's about as much chance if Sven not being an nhl regular as there is Ekblad being a bottom pairing guy. I could see Sven being in the deal for that #1 pick.
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I agree with the bold for the most part, but the point djsFlames makes still stands. You're not just giving up Sven if you're trading from the top 5. You are giving up Sven plus one of Bennett/Drasaitl/Dal Colle/etc. If that is the swap straight up, it's an overpayment on the Flames part IMO.