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The Anaheim Ducks used the third-overall pick to select forward Mason McTavish last night.
With the 3rd pick in the #NHLDraft, we select Mason McTavish.
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This could certainly be viewed as a surprising pick, as McTavish going as high as third overall was somewhat unexpected. That said, the Ducks need goal scoring and McTavish should be able to provide that down the road, as a future top-six forward.
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