Check this out...These 3 years are what won Boston a Cup and made them a contender. Just 3 years.
2003 Entry 45 2 Patrice Bergeron C Acadie-Bathurst Titan [QMJHL] 820 238 380 618 316
2004 Entry 224 7 Matt Hunwick D U. of Michigan [CCHA] 407 20 68 88 164
2004 Entry 63 2 David Krejci C Kladno Jrs (Czech Rep.) 623 134 338 472 240
2004 Entry 134 5 Kris Versteeg R Lethbridge Hurricanes [WHL] 550 131 182 313 322
2006 Entry 50 2 Milan Lucic L Vancouver Giants [WHL] 647 159 238 397 851
2006 Entry 71 3 Brad Marchand L Moncton Wildcats [QMJHL] 454 153 135 288 434
And even with trading Kris Versteeg for Brandon Bochenski LOL...