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Originally Posted by ColossusXIII
I'm absolutely not a prospect guru (I greatly appreciate the insights from those on the site that are) but I'm genuinely confused how Phillips is still here.
Was the pick viewed unfavorably or has there been new information in the past few weeks that's caused his stock to fall? I know our prospect pool has gained depth, but are there actually 25+ prospects in the system that we wouldn't trade for a 3rd round pick?
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Some negativity around his puck skills ...
And fans in general aren't high on defense first hockey players.