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Originally Posted by Jiri Hrdina
If the pick ends up in the top 3 it because of a lottery ball.
That would be an idiotic reason to fire someone. If the ball spits out 12 he keeps his job but if it is 3 he gets fired?
Sorry that's dumb.
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I agree to an extent but as a fan I would love to know why Treliving didn't lottery protect the pick. Would the Islanders not accept that or was he so confident this was a playoff team that he didn't make it a big enough sticking point in negotiations?