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Old 06-24-2014, 05:55 PM   #5880
Robbob
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Originally Posted by albertGQ View Post
Recently in an interview (I think last night on TSN), during the 1993 draft, Burke said he purposedly left fake Whalers draft rankings lying around the hotel in hopes that other teams would find them. They had Pronger ranked very high (possibly even ahead of Daigle) & didn't want other teams to know how much they coveted him

So I can see Burke using the media to throw off other teams this year.
In the countdown to the draft thread, there is an interview with Burke where he mentioned that everybody purposely lies around the draft. It really is hard to believe anything that is said around the draft.
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