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Old 01-19-2016, 09:40 AM   #386
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post
I think if the Flames win the lottery, they should seriously consider trading down to #2 or #3. I know, BPA and all that. But taking Matthews would be a clear signal to Monahan or Bennet that they don't have a long-term future with the team. Those guys aren't going to want to be shifted to the wing. And a small-market team in the U.S. like Buffalo or Columbus would be all over the superstar American centre.
I don't think flames management cares if monahan or bennets feeling are hurt if they are lucky enough to draft matthews. Calgary has never drafted first overall and buffalo just drafted Eichel.....so remind me again why Buffalo or columbus deserves matthews over calgary.
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