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Keith Jones Talks About Draft Plans


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Joshua Deeds
May 17, 2023  (12:21)
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As the NHL Draft approaches, teams are strategizing on which players to select and who may fall lower in the draft rankings.

Recently, NHL Insider Keith Jones discussed draft plans, delving into each team's goals and philosophies.
Jones shared his own desire to build a solid blueline, inspired by the strategies of one of his former GMs, David Poile of the Washington Capitals.
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Considering this, the Philadelphia Flyers may opt to pass on Matvei Michkov and instead select a defensive prospect like David Reinbacher. Reinbacher is highly regarded as the top defenseman in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft Class, known for his defensive playstyle as a shutdown player who has drawn comparisons to Moritz Seider.
If developed properly, Reinbacher could become a top-4 defenseman, and given the Flyers' depth on the left side, the need for a right side defenseman is evident..

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