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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
When it comes to first round picks and the Flames anything outside of the lottery has been for the most part been a graveyard so the Hamonic trade for instance isn't so bad if the Flames pick ends up in the area of 20-30 seeing this team usually misses badly on those picks. That said regardless of how good your team is if you trade away too many picks it will come back to bite you in the end as you need continuous cycles of young talent displacing higher paid veteran players.
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This team would be lost without Backlund and Jankowski. 2 late first round picks.