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Old 06-21-2018, 12:40 AM   #166
Jay Random
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I think he’s extremely valuable. But Hanifin/Lindholm would be a huge haul in my mind. That’s a way better haul than Joe Thornton got in his prime. That’s more than what Seguin was traded for.
The Thornton and Seguin trades were both badly one-sided, and as usual, the team that gave up the best player lost the trade. I'm not sure that comparison says much except, ‘This deal would stink less.’
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