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Originally Posted by Hockey Fan #751
I'll never understand the trade the Islanders made, moving Jokinen and Luongo to Florida for Oleg Kvasha and Mark Parrish -- and then taking Rick DiPietro first overall.
Essentially they could have had Jokinen, Luongo and Gaborik/Heatley but instead had Kvasha, Parrish and DiPietro. Such a horrible deal.
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There's no point in trying to understand anything the Islanders did for a good two decades. They were the proto-Oilers.