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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher
Which I still count as small or below average. Obviously he's not as tiny as guys like Gionta, St. Louis, but 5'11 guys can get physically dominated in the NHL. Sven had problems fighting through checking last year at the same height. I consider Baertschi a small winger at 5'11 too
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Sure, he's still small and has less muscle than Bärtschi for example. At the same time, I don't quite follow why Jankowski isn't supposed to look as good against U20 competition. Both have their question marks, both have a lot of room to develop, and they're almost exactly the same age.