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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
When a top 5 pick plays for a team that didn't draft them, it is usually because they didn't live up to that pedigree or are past their prime.
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I don’t know if you have a bunch of examples to back this up, but I can think of two pretty solid examples playing on the flames right now that don’t fit the above description in Hanafin and Lindholm.
I know there are exceptions but I feel that top 5 picks get traded to new teams quite frequently without being past their prime or broken