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Old 03-12-2019, 10:38 AM   #34
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Originally Posted by Enoch Root View Post
I don't think Juolevi was a consensus 6th.
I mean, okay, but here are all the draft rankings for that draft I could find on Google.

http://www.mynhldraft.com/2016-draft...raft-rankings/
https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/juni...aft-prospects/
https://thehockeynews.com/news/artic...the-2016-draft
https://www.tsn.ca/matthews-goes-wir...spect-1.511597
https://www.mckeenshockey.com/prospe...ings-apr-2016/
https://www.hockeyprospect.com/2016-...-final-top-30/
https://www.tsn.ca/craig-s-list-can-...laine-1.421415
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/top-10...ry?id=39091742

Almost all of those have him at 6, one at 5, the last one at 8. Tkachuk was consistently ranked better but it wasn't any kind of a reach. Certainly not "most people thought it was a bad pick" or "people were laughing at Benning".
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