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Old 07-17-2022, 11:05 AM   #3076
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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald View Post
And the best player to draft is the player that wants to play for you. If you get the feeling there may be challenges with that, you don't draft them. You don't draft players for draft capital downstream, you draft players to make your on-ice team better.
Hard disagree.

You draft talent. If they don't want to play for you it's still better to have a higher value asset to trade than a lesser asset that likes you.
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