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Originally Posted by Resurrection
If someone is going to take 5-6 years to be an NHL player, why are you burning a first round pick on him? Seems like a very long time to develop someone who may be able to contribute in a very, very long time.
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I'd rather take a chance mid to late 1st round on a guy who might be an impact player or might bust rather than a 'safe' pick like Chucko or Nemisz.
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Originally Posted by Fire of the Phoenix
Feaster and Weisbrod made the whole thing a million times worse with their fan boy-esque raving about him. If they had maintained a modicum of professionalism, I don't think the backlash would've been nearly as bad.
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Who cares?
Most of the people complaining would have found a reason to bitch for a few years until he started to show real upside. If he busted they would have bitched more, if he panned out they would have moved on to the next complaint.