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Originally Posted by devo22
first one to use the college "loophole" back in the day. Drafted 5th overall by Phoenix, played for a year in the USHL and three at college, signed with Boston as a free agent.
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He was also considered to be a massive overreach at 5th OA.
The Coyotes fired their entire amateur scouting department after the 2004 draft because the owner was hearing about how bad a pick it was from NHL executives.
Turns out the scouts were right though.