Updated: June 27, 2009, 6:11 PM ET

Intel: Game-changing moves

A pair of trades and a pair of picks highlight major draft-day transactions

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By E.J. Hradek
ESPN The Magazine
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MONTREAL -- The opening day of the NHL entry draft provided a great opportunity through trades -- as well as the actual picks -- for clubs to address some immediate needs on their rosters. In particular, after Friday night's prospect party, four franchises found themselves positioned for immediate improvement.

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