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06-20-2012, 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Zarpan View Post
If the highest-rated remaining player is a goalie, then may well be foolish. As noted a few posts back, goalie success rates are much less correlated with draft position than forwards or defensemen.

Given that, even though Subban may have a 1st round rating, I wouldn't take him at #26. If he dropped to the late 2nd round, it's perhaps a reasonable gamble at that point.
Was it wrong for the Canucks to draft Schneider at 26th in 2004?

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