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Originally Posted by playmaker
Definitely Monahan for me, mainly due to the following reasons:
1) we desperately need size and grit in the top 6 to compensate for our 'softcore' group (Baertschi, Gaudreau, Backlund, Hudler, Granlund, Byron, Street, ...)
2) as a canadian guy & captain of Ottawa 67's there's a good chance he will bring leadership to this team
3) small rink experience (more credible stats)
4) I think he'd be a great complement to Jankowski and/or Backlund for the top 6 as these two are more like playmaking centers
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Being Canadian makes him more likely to be a leader?
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