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Daigle set No. 1 example

ESPN.com

Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Predicting the fortunes of an 18-year-old is hardly an exact science, but developing one is getting close. That wasn't the case 10 years ago when Alexandre Daigle was picked first overall in the 1993 draft. The hype surrounding Daigle may have embellished his talents, and the fact he was the first French-Canadian picked first overall since Pierre Turgeon in 1987 -- by a team in the nation's capital, no less -- only intensified the pressure, but the Senators did nothing to alleviate the situatio ...

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