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Old 07-23-2025, 08:39 AM   #204
Enoch Root
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Originally Posted by Hockey-and_stuff View Post
Yes, I'm more questioning if it's the best idea to take a shutdown D with a top 10 pick where the best available talent typically lies.

I'm not very invested in "toolsy" type picks early when the more easily projectable talent is there to be taken.

It's my own opinion, but I'd rather have an elite guy like Hughes playing passable defense, than a shutdown guy who doesn't seem at this point to be able to move the puck particularly well.

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But you need both, and they already have the Hughes.
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