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Originally Posted by Bandwagon Surfer
I have been consistently confused as to where top line potential came from. In the year heading up to the draft it was billed as weak with top talent, but deep with the quality of players dropping off slowly. Most early draft previews I read had Bennett, Draisaitl, and Reinhart all listed as only having second line potential. From my perspective the exception from the draft is Draisaitl overcoming their skating issues and becoming more than a second liner.
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Yeah that is not how it went down...there was a consensus top four. Bennett #1 by CSS, hockey news ect. and constantly compared to Gilmour
