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Flames Draft Watcher · 02-27-2016, 04:47 PM

Russell will go for far more as defensemen are rarer and more valuable at the deadline then small, slower, skill scoring forwards. Defensive depth in general seems to be more highly valued by GMs and coaches then extra scoring depth.

02-27-2016, 04:47 PM	#230
Flames Draft Watcher In the Sin Bin Join Date: Oct 2001 Exp:	Russell will go for far more as defensemen are rarer and more valuable at the deadline then small, slower, skill scoring forwards. Defensive depth in general seems to be more highly valued by GMs and coaches then extra scoring depth.