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Originally Posted by sureLoss
As I recall it, many felt he was the most NHL ready d-man in the draft. What caused him to fall was his poor draft year where he didn't look exceptional. This caused many scouts to question whether his ceiling was as high as others.
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It's interesting that barely playing this season due to injury hasn't hurt Patrick's ranking - he hasn't had a chance to hurt his value the way Chychrun did. Makes me wonder if Chychrun would have been drafted higher if had missed half the season last year.