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The Imaginary Draft Pick

by Alanah McGinley on 06/16/08 at 09:06 PM ET
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I often worry I should start a blog subject-category entitled “Things Everyone Else Probably Knows Yet Alanah Never Heard Of.” Case in point…

Today, perusing Sabretooth House (and enjoying Anne’s entertaining indictment of Alexander Daigle and the blunders of the Ottawa Senators on draft day 1993) I came across this tidbit from Sabres’ draft history 1974: the drafting of Japanese superstar, Taro Tsujimoto.

Who?

On the off-chance that I’m not the only person who somehow missed out on this awesome bit of hockey history, here’s the story: 

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