Brian Burke continues his make over of the Leafs with the aquisition of Lombardi and Franson. Franson is the real jewel of this trade. Another young, big defenceman (6'5" 225 lbs) to add to the defence core with looks like; Phaneuf, Aullie, Schenn, Lilies, Gunnarsson with possibly Lashoff or a prospect.
Lombardi, like Connelly is a low risk, high reward player. If he's healthy a good number 2...
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No surprise on Hall going # 1, Sequin probably a year away with the B's.
Shocked at the Connelly pick by Tampa (limps to podium and body language looks like an attitude problem, but we shall see).
Leave it to Sather to pick a goon in the first round.
Anaheim must of thought they died and went to heaven getting Fowler.
Skinner going to the Canes may be the steal of the draft, but it's hard to...
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