Legendary College Basketball coach Bobby Knight is known for a lot of things. Mostly throwing chairs and yelling at players, but Mr. Knight has a real cool saying. And I quote...
"Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win."
Welcome to the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Two weeks from today the NHL will gather and select yet another bumper crop of prospects, make trades, lay the ground work towards free agency - I think we all know the process by now.
However, there will only be a handful of teams and their respectful GM's really coming here to roll up the sleeve's and get right down to work. Some will make a huge splash and others will try to leave early.
Months and months of preparation, complying of notes, conversations, rankings, mock drafts, brain picking... it's all being pushed to the limit right now - at least for about 10 teams.
The other 20 or so teams are either happy where they are and will show up and see what might unfold, others are simply here to see the best sights in LA and take in the sun and fun.
Let's face it, some teams need to draft well here, make trades ...
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