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Originally Posted by Stupid
Time. You had a dude back in whatever year he was picked and he was supposed to start becoming valuable after a period of ripening.
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Fair enough; but is that an investment that Hayes owes them anything for? The time would have passed whether he was drafted or not. It's difficult to argue that he is a better player because the Hawks were waiting for him to develop in NCAA hockey, as opposed to some other team.