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					Originally Posted by ComixZone  Because a "solid" NHL team won't win you the Stanley Cup, and likely won't even get you to the playoffs (look at the lack of good centres available).
 He's building to win a cup, which means through the draft so he's snagging picks and young developing players wherever possible.
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No one expects Vegas to win a Cup. What Vegas needs to focus on now is establishing and keeping a fanbase. Icing a competitive squad is the way to do that. He'll still be able to collect a handful of first round picks, even after picking the best players exposed.