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Originally Posted by Vinny01
No they are not the same player but Drouin is no plug on the NHL. He has very high upside and I don't think the Flames are going to be picking top 5/10 this year and doubt a mid first rounder on this draft will have an impact on the team as quickly as Drouin who is the same age as our young core.
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That's too risky though. If the season ended today, without anything weird happening in the lottery, the Flames would be picking 5th. Halfway through the season.
You simply can't trade that pick. Even if it ended up being ~10th I'd be pretty annoyed.