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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald
If we're going to think about what ifs, then look no further than the selection of Tyler Wotherspoon at #57 in the 2011 draft. The player selected immediately after him? Nikita Kucherov.
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They had Kucherov and Gaudreau on their list as players to target in later rounds. Sounded like they didn't expect Kucherov to go that early, and didn't want to let Johnny slip away.