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Yeah, two extra twos does not make up the value from six to three.
And that just tells you how valuable the third overall pick is.
Yeah, you're getting assets for not taking the guy or essentially you're removing the risk and you're getting a price for it.
Like it's an insurance, like you're getting paid insurance essentially.
That's what you're getting for it.
Now, when you say it that way, I feel like the insurance company right now.
I was going to make a joke, but I'm going to leave it at that for the time being.
But, you know, I know people are saying there's no world.
Justin says there's no world.
This pick gets traded and whatnot.
And like we talked about, we haven't seen a top five picks get traded.
The last one was what, 2008, was it?
So, I mean, it doesn't happen very often.
We're talking about ideal outcomes.
And if you are talking about moving down from three, what would it take for you to do so?
And is this a draft?
Here's the thing.
It doesn't often happen, but it will happen again at some point.
It's not like we're going to sit here in NHL history for 50, 60 years and say, oh, they've never traded another top three pick.
It's going to happen at some point.