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					Originally Posted by looooob  I remember watching Regehr at the WJCs and thinking..you know, this guy might struggle at the NHL level. was pretty wrong on him
 then again I used to go to Golden Bear games and think that Cory Cross was struggling at the CIAU level, and he had a long NHL career, so maybe I just can't scout big D men...
 
 oh well good luck to Aulie
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I think the difference between hockey fan and hockey scout is massive.
Some of the WJC guys that I thought were average in the past?
Heatley
Getzlaf
 
to name two. Big, uninspired drifters with little jam in their games.
 
Whoops.
 
Fata stood out as a guy with issues to me ... didn't see to know what to do at that level of play. while Tkaczuk was amazing to watch.
 
You never know.