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Originally Posted by Paradox
Let's see who Pittsburgh could have taken instead:
Toews
Backstrom
Kessel
Brassard
Okposo
Mueller
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Okposo - 9 NHL games
Brassard 17 NHL games
and other than Kessel, the other players listed have only played a year, while Staal has played 2. Who's to say one of these players points will drop and have a sophmore slump too? Staal just turned 20, he had a bad season in terms of stats, but still has plenty of time to get better.