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Originally Posted by GranteedEV
Think for a second they "could" have a defense core, right now, of:
Sekera-Ristolainen
Klefbom-Petry
Gustafsson-Davidson
Fayne
Dubnyk
All of a sudden that don't look so bad. Instead they drafted Nurse ahead of Risto, they undervalued Petry, and they didn't even sign their own stud draft pick Gustafsson, who the Blackhawks have played with positive results on their middle pair.
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They could have had Ryan Murray, Jacob Trouba, or Morgan Rielly in addition to those defensemen. They could be relatively set on the backend if they hadn't botched the Yakupov draft and didn't give up on Petry and Gustafsson.