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Originally Posted by Split98

People are praising him for starting a rebuild with a promising outlook. Pointing out that kids drafted in 2011 haven't made the NHL yet is not a completely fair statement.

Brett Kulak, Jon Gillies, Patrick Sieloff, Mark Jankowski, Morgan Klimchuk, Emile Poirier, Sean Monahan, Sven Baertschi, Markus Granlund, Tyler Wotherspoon, and Johnny Gaudreau is a pretty damn impressive list of players to be excited about. It is most definitely too early to write them off... obviously. But it is definitely not unreasonable to consider the draft itself successful.

In my opinion we can't write it off or call it successful yet. We have to let time be the judge.