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Originally Posted by Harry Lime
Still seems a little awkward. So, if you are going into game 5 of the first round, and your two best players were injured in the series, do you tank if you have a 1 in 8 chance at the first overall pick? (if the lottery falls that way)
Also, it makes draft picks a non-tradable commodity.
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I can’t imagine that after the hurdles they’ll have to clear just to get back on the ice that players would tank, especially tank a playoff game? Why would the players care about the draft lottery when they have a shot at the cup?
These are competitive athletes we are talking about, not somebody playing a 25 year “Franchise mode” on EA sports.