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Originally Posted by Derek Sutton
Gotta disagree with the drafting and developing late round picks. In the last 20 years there’s only a handful of players drafted after the second who've made any sort of NHL career. Brodie, Gaudreau, Mang, Ferland, Fox, Wolf, Pospisil. Not to use the Oilers as a measuring stick, I don’t think this represents good drafting and development.
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The Flames have been amongst the most successful teams in finding players in later rounds. The problem has been lack of picks until recently. Hit rate has been strong.