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Old 06-20-2024, 12:04 PM   #894
Enoch Root
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Originally Posted by dammage79 View Post
I figured if they got the deal done at the deadline, NJ would have 5-10 more points to end the season with Markstrom in net. Which would have them just missing and finishing around Pittsburgh and Detroit or Philly.

So in theory, the Flames would have had ended up with a top 20 ish pick. Which would be fine.
When the talks started, NJD was just outside the playoff picture. On Feb 14th, they were 2 points out. Add Markstrom at that time, and they almost certainly get in.
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