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Old 03-30-2023, 01:09 PM   #68
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Originally Posted by 1qqaaz View Post
I think it's rather surprising that almost two thirds of players with more than 99 games played are drafted between rounds 2 and 7.

4th round picks are surprisingly valuable based on that graphic.
It's also somewhat funny that the 6th round picks are better than the 5th round picks. Though with the Flames, that's definitely true.
I've always thought this is due somewhat to teams being more willing to take risks in the later rounds versus sticking to a plan and following their board.
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