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Old 10-07-2016, 09:25 PM   #132
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Chiarelliphobia
"chee-a-relly-ˈfōbēə/"
noun
irrational fear of or aversion to 1st & 2nd overall #NHL draft picks
See Yakupov, Hall, Seguin

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This makes my day more than most...
Flashback to January 2013 when I wasn't exactly loved in Edmonton. Not my attention as I wrote this article for THW:
What if?
The Case For Trading Nail Yakupov:
http://thehockeywriters.com/the-case...-nail-yakupov/

Edmonton Journal's Dave Staples wrote a rebuttal in the paper (the online version wasn't quite as a homer post as the print copy which a friend got for me where he really tried to torch me):
Trade Nail Yakupov? Not if you want to win a Stanley Cup.
http://edmontonjournal.com/sports/ho...-a-stanley-cup
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