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Originally Posted by powderjunkie
It's silly to draft for positional need given the timelines involved.
wing should be among the easiest holes to fill via trade/UFA, but this team has always had holes at more important positions which took priority. Which is why it's silly to have pushed the gas pedal to the floor after 2015.
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Plus a huge portion of wings in the league were centres in junior anyway. Every team has at least one winger who was a centre before. Because they were great centres in junior, they were capable of adapting to wing in the NHL. Landeskog, Huberdeau, Reinhart, etc.