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Old 06-24-2015, 10:43 AM   #766
TOfan
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Originally Posted by loob job View Post
I find it extremely hard to believe that Columbus would trade one of the best young players in the game for the third overall pick.
If the Blue Jackets think Johanson isn't happy there and it's only a matter of time before he leaves, why not?

A top-3 pick is about as good of an asset a team can have. I'm sure Columbus isn't happy about it, but if the writing is on the wall the prudent thing to do is maximize the value of the return on your asset.
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