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Originally Posted by VladtheImpaler
You are wrong for a few simple reasons:
(A) 3 fairly high picks are 3 shots to hit a home run. We know Hamonick is a complementary piece and not a franchise difference maker. If you keep trading picks for mediocre players you will always have a mediocre team
(B) If you are set on trading those picks and really wanted to go for it, it turns out you could have added Stastny and Kane and still had a 2nd left. Picks are currency and you certainly could have done better than a mediocre defenseman, especially given the D depth we already have
(C) If things go really ill, Treliving will forever be known as the idiot that traded Niedermayer for Kurvers and added 2 2nd round picks for good measure.
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You are wrong for a few simple reasons:
(A) You completely disregarded the actual percentages.
(B) Statsny and Kane were rentals
(C) The lottery didn't exist in 1990