Yup. Hockey Gods work in mysterious ways. We won the lottery without actually winning one.Madcombinepilot wrote: ↑Sun Nov 03, 2019 5:22 pm And if in some kind of fantasy, we actually won that lottery, and picked Petey 1st overall, the media would have ROASTED him out of town.
On the spot.
Lost his job over it.
Although at the time, I was a bit bummed that we couldn't have have moved up enough to grab "Dude Where's" Makar. I was like, WTF... Avs keep winning with their 1st round picks.
Then the Gods said, "Calm the fuck down, we'll give you another one" and encouraged the Habs & Coyotes to go way off the board and the Red Wings to pick Zadina.