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Originally Posted by Robbob
Wasn't Macdonald rated higher than Demko in the draft year? I still think he has value and could see him included in a package. It gives the pens a couple more years to groom and develop and push the fleury replacement discussion back.
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Demko was tops, Macdonald was second.
https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-css-201...ranks/c-712858
Mackenzie predicted Demko would go late in the first round, 27th overall. So when he was still available at 34, many assumed the Flames would grab him.