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Originally Posted by Vinny01
I could be wrong but I recall from interviews with Flames brass (Treliving, Burke, Conroy) they would acknowledge there was the big 3 and then a drop off so I would think yes that is who they were targeting. Also organizationally Puljujarvi was filling a big need. Having said that I feel Tkachuk fills an even bigger need on our team with his style of play even though he is a left shot left wing
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That was my general assumption as well with all the big three talk leading up to the draft. I also sometimes wonder if that is the case or just parroting to the media to hide things.