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Originally Posted by Roof-Daddy
...Tre has built a solid team no doubt, but it'd be a juggernaut had they not completely botched the 2014 draft. Bennett I can live with, he was pretty much a lock to go top 4 and we had the 4th pick. It's the crap they wasted the 2nd round picks on that really pisses me off. Never mind NHLers, they didn't even draft guys who could hack it in the AHL with 2nd round picks. Just terrible. Hopefully whiffs like that continue to become less and less common.
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2014 was Treliving's first NHL draft. Given that every subsequent one has been a lot stronger I would say that is a sign of a young GM progressing and growing into the job. The timing was unfortunate, but I think the results are completely understandable.