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Old 12-16-2021, 05:54 PM   #291
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Originally Posted by Kipper_3434 View Post
Jagr behind those 5 , shows how brutal scouting was in the 90s. And really emphasizes how over rated kidd was.
Bobby Clarke said Jagr was the best player in that draft, and wanted the Flyers to draft him. Clarke was fired before that draft, and his replacement, Russ Farwell, a former GM in the CHL, went with the Canadian kid

Imagine if they had Jagr instead. Would they have traded for Lindros? Would Jagr have been included in the package for Lindros? Imagine Jagr and Lindros together instead of Jagr and Mario. Would the Penguins have won two Cups in 91 and 92?
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