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Originally Posted by chedder
But how much difference is there in talent in a couple of draft positions? Which are, of course, subjective, and a crap shoot at the best of times. If you're picking at number 40 and 41 is, maybe, slightly less talented but wants to be here and 40 doesn't, why wouldn't you take 41?
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It's whatever the gap between the the player and the next one up on the team's ranking.
But if you like your scouting group, you want them to take the player they like the most every time.
If you don't like your scouting staff you're pooched anyway; they may as well buy the Hockey News.