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Old 06-13-2015, 06:19 PM   #3287
Incogneto
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Originally Posted by 1qqaaz View Post
I would say Gillies is more untradable, since he's one of the best goaltending prospects in hockey. Poirier is good, but he's not one of the best forward prospects in hockey. Plus, Gillies is the Flames' closest thing to an elite goalie of the future. Porier is behind other young offensive starts (Johnny, Monny, Sam) on the Flames.

Basically, forward prospects are easier to acquire than goalie prospects who are already a good chunk through their development.
You make some really great points.

Porier is a RW, and we are so weak with prospects at RW, as well.
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