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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
Sure, drafting an all-star in the third round is massive.
However, Kirill Kabanov is not an all-star, nor will he ever be. He will never play a single game in the NHL. The only thing that selecting him would have gotten us was a lot of bitching from fans complaining that we wasted the pick.
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Max Reinhart had/has a 0% chance of becoming an All-Star. Krill Kabanov had some chance greater than 0 of becoming an All-star.
You can't just look at the outcome of a draft years later and say who made the right choice. The draft is like Schrodengers Cat.