Thread: 2016 NHL Draft
View Single Post
Old 05-27-2016, 03:04 PM   #4431
SuperMatt18
Franchise Player
 
SuperMatt18's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Calgary, AB
Exp:
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Toonage View Post
My beef isn't with trading down, but the player they're giving up is likely to play in October. Brown isn't. That should cost interested teams more. And Columbus is in a position to fill an immediate need and future need by moving that pick.
You don't draft a player or make trades for long term prospects based on if they can make your roster next season.

It will cost more because Puljujarvi is a great prospect but it doesn't mean you have to ask for a player that fits into your lineup right away in return.
SuperMatt18 is online now   Reply With Quote