This is a Monahan thread! He's gonna score 35 and we will make the playoffs, so let's leave McEichel to the tankers.
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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher
He was a top 6 pick in a deep draft year. Probably would've gone #1 a couple of the years the Oilers had the top pick. Could've arguably gone top 3-5 in his draft year too. I don't think I'd trade him for Drouin, Barkov or Lindholm at this point.
He was projected as a two-way playmaking/scoring #1 centre and that projection appears to be accurate.
Funny how for so long we were looking for a #1 centre and now we may have two of them down the road.
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I wouldn't trade him for anyone from his draft class, including Mackinnon.