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Old 06-27-2020, 01:57 PM   #424
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Originally Posted by AustinL_NHL View Post
A 2nd round pick is usually what's added when you're trading up a few spots in the mid-late first round when every team has players rated at different spots.

When you're trading up to get the consensus #1 overall pick who's viewed in the top half of first overall picks over the last decade, a 2nd isn't nearly enough to jump up two spots.

It would take another first round pick minimum
Exactly. We tried to jump from what was Monahan 6? And our other two first rounders around 23 and 27 to get Mackinnon.

It all depends on how teams value Laf. I have a feeling he is going to be an absolute superstar especially now landing on a non bottom 5 team.
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