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Originally Posted by Roof-Daddy
The sooner he gets signed the better. The sooner the coaches can get in front of him, and lay out what's expected of him, the better. Development camp is usually in July, and it would be much better for him and the organization if he were there, and not twisting in the wind.
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Sure, but is that advantage worth a second-round pick (or better) all by itself? One development camp, one month of following the Flames' training regimen instead of somebody else's? That's not going to make or break any prospect. Whereas giving up the pick means having one less prospect, period.