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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Gaudreau is probably worth a late 1st rounder. But he's not a blue-chipper by any stretch of the imagination. The dude needs to gain 40 pounds before he reaches Fleury's or St. Louis' playing weight. 40 pounds. He's still a long-shot to make it as an NHLer.
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Gaudreau is listed at 5'8, 153 right now. Steve Sullivan is listed at 5'8', 161. Sullivan played at this weight or less his entire career, all 1,006 games of it. Size is not much of a factor for some players. Gaudreau appears to be one of those guys.