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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada

It's pointless to debate because we will never know but Tkaczuk was more bad luck than bad pick. Here's a good article detailing how he was trending and what happened after he got that first concussion.

https://thehockeywriters.com/flames-...eer-cut-short/

Noticed this error in that article:

he may have established an NHL career. Even his first interactions with the Flames were strained; head coach Brent Sutter commented that Tkaczuk didn’t smile very much, implying that he needed to change his personality to fit with the team. But after suffering two concussions, he was left to fend for himself.