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Originally Posted by Macindoc
I'm glad we got Vladar, but if we hadn't, there's a good chance Seattle would have taken him, and they traded him anticipating this.
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The Vladar trade happened a week after the expansion draft. Seattle had already passed on him.
It was reported that the Bruins were looking at him as #3 on the depth chart and afraid they'd lose him on waivers. So, similar reason, different occasion.