A look at the draft-day deals

jmirtle posted 6/24/2008 from mirtle.blogspot.com [flag]

An extensive breakdown of the winners and losers of the five trades made during the draft [link]

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Buffalo's top draft pick
Published 6/24/2008 by Ebscer (noreply@blogger.com) at Blue & Gold (of Buffalo)
... Despite playing internationally for Canada he was born in Texas (opposite of Pominville's switch), and Mirtle seems to like him so all should be good.

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