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Originally Posted by BrownDrake
Let’s all remember that a late first, which only a contending team would do for a Kadri could very well be a klimchuk, Emile Poirier, for the most part picks in the 24-32 range have a higher percentage of being nothing burgers than quality long term NHL’ers.
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Yes but it could also turn into a Shea Theodore, Andre Burakovsky, or Ryan Hartman all of whom were picked in the same stage of the draft aas Poirier and Klimchuk.
More than that a 1st round pick is an asset that could to used to help bring in that mythical Centreman who is under 23. Folks keep saying Conroy is looking for.