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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
I actually could have lived with the first round pick. IMO it's the addition of the two 2nd round picks that totally crippled the Flames. Just too much draft capital to give up for a defenseman that isn't even a top pairing guy. I don't know who did the pro scouting on Hamonic but he wasn't exactly great for the Islanders in his last two seasons. We can debate the merit of +/- all day but how the heck does a sought after defensemen register a -21 in only 49 games played (his last season in NY)?
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Pardon?
I get it wasn't the best deal, but totally crippled? haven't the Flames just made the playoffs in back to back years for the first time since 2009?