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Old 03-09-2015, 09:11 AM   #326
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Draisaitl is a great prospect, Oilers property or not. However, I have since watching him in the NHL have come to think that he will just not be a good enough skater to be a big impact player at the highest level. I'm pretty happy that the Flames ended up with Bennett.
Saw Draisaitl play twice in Kelowna and he dominated. Great player as well as you say.

I just don't get the selection though. They went size sure, but Bennett is 6'1" and plays like an ass, that isn't drafting what you already have in Nugent Hopkins.
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