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Originally Posted by CorsiHockeyLeague
Um, Yakupov was a consensus first overall pick. The only other guy they could reasonably have taken was Ryan Murray and Murray hasn't exactly been lights out at the NHL level. You take what the draft gives you when you're picking first overall. I don't fault him for that decision at all.
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We know the Flames had Galchenyuk rated #1 and the Leafs had Rielly rated #1. I think but haven't seen any quotes that CBJ had Murray #1. So how was Yakupov consensus? We aren't even sure half the league had him rated #1 and I doubt they did.