Craig Button

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4,107 appearances 18 recordings 2 series first heard Mar 2026 last heard 2d ago

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OverDrive · Button on McKenna's career trajectory, Reid's emerging stock and the Canadian teams at the draft · 26 Jun 2026 podcast

Exactly.

I mean, that's where you're at.

And to Jeff's point and Jamie's point earlier, when we look back, we're going to say, okay, who hit?

I get this question, Jamie and Jeff, often.

They go, what kind of draft is this?

Is this a good draft?

Is this a bad draft?

So let me give you a little data because this is a data-centric show.

Approximately 45 players from any draft will play 350 games or more in the NHL with varying degrees of success.

350 games.

That's just over four seasons.

That's the numbers.

Seven or eight of the players drafted in the first round will not have a career.

Those are the numbers.

You know how a draft is?

If you hit on your players, you had a good draft.

If you didn't hit on your players, you didn't have a good draft.

And whether you're picking in the top five, the top 15, we know there's going to be players come out of the third, fourth, fifth round that are going to end up being really good.

And we're going to say, how did they last that long?

Lane Hudson went 62.

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