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Originally Posted by Ark2
What's the alternative? If a player is picked in the top 3, then he is already dominating whichever league he is in. What good is it to keep him there any longer? People criticize the Oilers for naming RNH to the team last year, but what else were they supposed to do? Stay in the WHL where he isn't challenged at all? How does that help his game improve?
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For his case yes but more to physically mature. He's still banged up from last year with the bum shoulder and it's caused him to have a pretty underwhelming season as he looks nothing like he did last season when he was healthy.