The New York Islanders have a long tradition of making awful personnel decisions, and their blockbuster trade for Thomas Vanek reeks of a familiar insanity.
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In June of 2012, the Edmonton Oilers chose Nail Yakupov with their third consecutive first overall draft pick. The Russian wunderkind was meant to lead the Oilers into a new golden age along with Taylor Hall and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. However, concerns about his effort and playing style have brought his future into question.
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