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Originally Posted by FlameZilla
But say we were looking at drafting 14 or 15. I wouldn't advocate trading for a rental or a piece that didn't complement our young core. In that scenario I'd be half-tempted to trade for a stud top 3 defenceman and that's about all I'd consider.
I agree with you though; we're still not a contender and it's still likely that we fall back down to Earth at some point. Just a hypothetical.
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If a rebuilding team is willing to trade it away, it's likely not going to be good enough to get a stud with. We've been doing well with drafting and development, I'd rather stay the course.