“You don’t get players like (Mark Stone) very often,” Vegas GM George McPhee told the media. “Players this good aren’t available through trade very often. Usually, you draft a player like this, and you hang on to him, and he plays his whole career with you. So we knew that he was out there, that he was going to be available, and the issue was, what’s it going to cost? And the price was right for us.”
