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Originally Posted by delayedreflex
The 2011 Boston Bruins did have Seguin, but got that pick by trading Kessel who they drafted 5th overall. My memory is a bit fuzzy but I don't think Seguin was a game breaker back then either, so they could very well have won the cup without him. Otherwise, they've never really tanked in recent memory and I'd say there have been a lot of elite Boston teams over the years, including the last few. The Boston model seems hard to emulate but it is possible.
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Just have to draft a hall of fame 1C, and another 1C in the second round, and sign a hall of fame defenseman as a free agent, and then find another hall of fame (if he wasn’t a headcase) goalie out of nowhere in europe.
Definitely doable.