Rick Dhaliwal
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The last six years, this franchise has traded away too many draft picks.
I think they've traded eight first and second rounders in the last five years.
That's unacceptable.
You got to build.
If you win.
Thank you.
What a great point.
2024.
To get to Edmonton, the game seven, they traded for Zdorov and Lindholm out of Calgary, coughed up first seconds.
Look, I don't mind that.
They got to game seven, pushed Edmonton.
But I tell you, too many draft picks today.
But this year and next year and the year after, they're starting to accumulate picks, which you have to do.
This is a massive draft coming up for Vancouver.
They are going to hope and pray the ping pong balls, Bob, go their way.
Because if they pick third after what they just put their fans through, it's going to be the biggest kick in the you-know-what.
They've lost their last five draft lotteries.
They've dropped in the last five draft lotteries.
We just don't have any luck here at all.
But this is the year.